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Pain In-The-Ass Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
⅔ cup sugar
½ cup softened margarine or butter
1 egg separated
2 Tb milk
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup flour
⅓ cup cocoa
¼ tsp salt

1 cup chopped pecans:
14 caramel cubes
3 Tb spoons whipping cream
½ ch chips
1 tsp margarine
Directions:
Directions:
In small mixing bowl, beat sugar, butter, egg yolk, milk and vanilla until blended. Stir together flour. cocoa and salt; blend into butter mixture.
Chill dough at least 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.
Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease cookie sheets. Beat egg white slightly. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Dip each ball into egg white, roll in chopped pecans to coat. Place 1 inch apart and press a thumb print gently into the centre of each ball. Bake 10-12 minutes. While cookies bake, prepare caramel filling.
Caramel Filling: In small sauce-pan, combine 14 caramels and 3 Tb whipping cream. Stir until caramels melted.
Re-press the thumb print, then immediately put caramel filling into the centre of the cookie. Move to wire racks to cool.
In microwave-safe bowl, combine combine chocolate chips and margarine and melt. Put waxed paper under the wire racks, then drizzle over each cookie, (use a small zip-lock bag, only puncturing a very small hole for the choc. to drizzle out of.)

 

 

 

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