Chocolate Brownie Sandwich Cookies With White Chocolate Ganache And Strawberry Preserves
Serves: 2
Terry Wiza
1 January 1970
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4.9
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Ingredients:
1 cup
All-Purpose Flour1 tsp
Baking Powder1 tsp
Kosher Salt3 large
Egg2 cup
Sugar2 tsps
Vanilla Extract1 cup
Whipping Cream2 cups
White Chocolate Chips1 cup
Strawberry PreserveDirections:
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Watch how to make this recipe
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Special equipment: Lollipop sticks, optional For the cookies: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F
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Line 2 large rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper
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Whisk the flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl
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Stir the 2 cups chocolate chips and butter in a medium bowl over a saucepan of barely simmering water until the chocolate mixture is melted and smooth
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Remove the bowl and set aside
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The mixture may be thick
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Combine the eggs, sugar and vanilla in a large bowl
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Beat the egg mixture using an electric mixture, until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes
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Add the melted chocolate mixture and beat until well blended
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Add the flour mixture and beat until just incorporated
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Stir the remaining 1 cup chocolate chips into the batter
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If the batter is very soft, chill for 15 to 20 minutes to allow the batter to firm up slightly
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The batter can be prepared 1 day ahead
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Let the batter stand at room temperature at least 1 hour before continuing
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Using a small cookie scoop, drop the batter in rounded tablespoonfuls onto the baking sheets, spacing 1 1/2-to-2-inches apart
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Bake the cookies until slightly firm to touch and crackled all over tops but still soft in the center, 12 to 15 minutes
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Cool the cookies on the sheets
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For the white chocolate ganache: Bring the cream to simmer over medium heat in a heavy small saucepan
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Remove the pan from heat and add the white chocolate chips
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Stir until melted and smooth
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Chill the ganache until firm enough to spread, 1 to 2 hours
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The ganache can be prepared 1 day ahead
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Cover and keep chilled
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Let the ganache stand at room temperature 2 hours to soften slightly before using
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For the strawberry preserves: Mix the preserves and the lemon zest in a small bowl
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Spread about 1 teaspoon ganache onto the flat side of each cookie to within 1/4-inch of the edge
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Spoon 1/2 to 1 teaspoon strawberry preserves on the ganache side of half of the cookies
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Place the remaining cookies on top, ganache side down, to form sandwich cookies
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Chill until the ganache is firm, 15 to 20 minutes
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Insert lollipop sticks into the ganache filling, if desired For the white chocolate drizzle: Place the white chocolate in a small bowl over a saucepan of barely simmering water
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Stir occasionally until the chocolate is melted and smooth
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Drizzle the melted chocolate over the top of one side of each sandwich cookie, using a fork
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Chill until the chocolate has set, about 10 minutes
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The drizzle can be prepared 1 day ahead
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Store airtight in the refrigerator