Double Delights Recipes

CHOCO-CHERRY DOUBLE DELIGHTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Cut 15 of the maraschino cherries in half; set aside for topping cookies. Chop remaining maraschino cherries.
• In large bowl, stir cookie mix, oil, water and egg until soft dough forms. Stir in chopped cherries and nuts. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Press one cherry half lightly into center of each cookie.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes. Before serving, sprinkle with powdered sugar. Store loosely covered at room temperature.

DOUBLE DELIGHTS

Steps:

• For chocolate dough, in a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans and white chocolate., For vanilla dough, in another large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans and German chocolate. Cover and refrigerate both doughs for 2 hours. , Divide both doughs in half. Shape each portion into a 12-in. roll; cover. Refrigerate until firm, about 3 hours., Uncover and cut each roll in half lengthwise. Place a chocolate half and vanilla half together, pressing to form a log; repeat with remaining dough. Cover and refrigerate until the dough holds together when cut, about 1 hour. , Using a serrated knife, cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until set, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

DOUBLE DELIGHT FUDGE

Steps:

• Grease 8 inch pan.
• Bring to rolling boil: sugar, milk, butter, and salt- stirring constantly.
• Boil 6 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat and stir in till well blended: marshmallow, nuts, and vanilla.
• Blend 2 cups of hot mixture and semi-sweet chips. Stir until smooth. Pour into pan.
• Add milk chocolate chips to remaining hot mixture. Stir until blended and spread evenly over first layer.
• Chill about 4 hours.

BROILED PEANUT BUTTER DOUBLE-DECKER DELIGHT

Steps:

• Preheat oven or toaster oven to broil or highest setting.
• Toast 1 slice of bread in toaster until golden brown. Spread half of the peanut butter on 1 of the untoasted slices of bread. Place the banana slices on top of the peanut butter. Drizzle the honey evenly over the bananas. Place the toasted slice of bread on top. Spread the other half of the peanut butter on top of the toasted slice. Sprinkle the chocolate morsels evenly over the peanut butter. Sprinkle the brown sugar evenly over the chocolate chips. Top with the remaining untoasted slice of bread. Place the sandwich on a cookie sheet. Place under the broiler (or in the toaster oven) and toast until golden brown. Carefully flip the sandwich over with a spatula and toast the other side until golden brown. Remove from the oven and immediately spread the butter evenly over the top of the sandwich. Cut in half and serve immediately with a cold glass of milk.

DOUBLE TOFFEE DELIGHT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*. Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
• Combine and set aside brown sugar, nuts, and cinnamon.
• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, pudding, water, cooking oil, vanilla and eggs.
• Beat 2 minutes at medium speed. Pour 1/3 of batter in prepared pan.
• Sprinkle with 1/3 of brown sugar mixture.
• Pour remaining batter over brown sugar and sprinkle with remaining brown sugar mix.
• Bake at 350* for 45 minutes or when top springs back when touched lightly in center.

DOUBLE DELIGHT PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F
• In small bowl mix chopped peanuts, granulated sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
• In another small bowl, stir peanut butter and powdered sugar until completedly blended. Shape mixture into 24 balls, about 1 inch each.
• Cut cookie dough slices in half crosswise to make 24 pieces, flatten slightly. Shape 1 cookie dough piece around 1 peanut butter ball, covering completely. Repeat with remaining dough and balls.
• Roll each covered ball in peanut and sugar mixture. gently pat mixture completely onto balls. On ungreased large cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart. Sprinkle any remaining peanut mixture evenly on tops of cookies, gently press into dough.
• Bake 7 to 12 minutes or untill edges are golden brown. Cool 1 minutes before removing to cooling rack. Store tightly covered.

DOUBLE LEMON DELIGHTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl; set aside. Beat butter and granulated sugar in large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, 1 tablespoon lemon peel and vanilla until well blended. Gradually beat in flour mixture at low speed until blended.
• Drop dough by level 1/4 cupfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets, spacing 3 inches apart. Flatten dough until 3 inches in diameter with bottom of glass that has been dipped in additional granulated sugar.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until cookies are just set and edges are golden brown. Cool on cookie sheets 2 minutes; transfer to wire racks. Cool completely.
• Combine powdered sugar, lemon juice and remaining 1 tablespoon lemon peel in small bowl; drizzle over cookies. Let stand until icing is set.
• Variation: To make smaller cookies, drop 2 tablespoons dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until cookies are just set and edges are golden brown. Cool on cookie sheets 2 minutes; transfer to wire racks. Cool completely. Continue with Step 5. Makes about 2 dozen cookies.

DOUBLE ALMOND DELIGHTS ( COOKIES )

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Sift together flour,soda, and cream of tartar, set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together both sugars,shortening, and margarine mixing well.
• Add egg and extract,mix well.
• Then add flour to creamed mixture a little at a time until well blended.
• Stir in almonds.
• Take 1 Tablespoon of cookie dough and shape into balls, placing on cookie sheets.
• Flatten each slightly with the bottom of a sugar coated glass.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until just lightly browned, ( Don't let the cookies burn ).