Chocolate Pecan Kisses Recipes

CHOCOLATE PECAN KISSES

Steps:

• Place egg white in a small bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form. Fold in chocolate chips and pecans., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Bake at 250° for 40-45 minutes or until firm to the touch. Turn oven off and let cookies dry in the oven for 1-1/2 hours. , Carefully remove cookies from parchment paper. Store in an airtight container.

OLD SOUTHERN CHOCOLATE PECAN SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease bottom and sides of a 9x13-inch pan.
• Mix 2 cups white sugar, flour, and salt in a mixing bowl.
• Combine water, vegetable shortening, margarine, and 3 tablespoons cocoa powder in a saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. Pour liquid into flour mixture and stir well. Return saucepan to stove and set it aside.
• Dissolve baking soda in buttermilk in a large liquid measuring cup and stir in eggs and vanilla extract. Pour egg mixture into cake batter and mix until fully combined. Transfer batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake the cake in preheated oven until cake springs back when touched lightly with a finger or a tester comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
• While cake is baking, prepare icing using reserved saucepan. Combine confectioners' sugar, 3 tablespoons cocoa powder, butter, milk, vanilla, and pecans in saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Pour icing over hot cake immediately after it comes out of the oven. Allow cake to cool completely on a wire rack.

PECAN KISSES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the egg whites, vanilla, vinegar and salt on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Fold in pecans. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 1 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. , Bake at 300° for 15-20 minutes or until firm to the touch and lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.

CHOCOLATE KISSES

Steps:

• 1. In medium bowl combine crackers, coconut and chopped almonds.2. In large mixing bowl beat egg whites and almond extract on high speed of electric mixer until foamy. Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in cracker mixture.3. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto baking sheet lightly coated with oil. Top each with almond or cherry, if desired. Bake at 400°F for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire rack.

PECAN KISSES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
• Beat the egg white until soft peaks form.
• Add the sugar and vanilla gradually.
• Add the pecans.
• Grease a cookie sheet.
• Using a teaspoon, place pecan kisses 1" apart on the cookie sheet.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Turn the oven off.
• Let the pecan kisses sit in the oven an additional 30 minutes.
• Store in an airtight container.