Christmas Cookie Cookies Puffs Recipes

SOFT SUGAR COOKIE PUFFS

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat eggs; add cream and beat well. Beat in the sugar, butter and almond extract. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to sugar mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle., On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with 2-1/2-in. cookie cutters dipped in flour. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. If desired, sprinkle with colored sugars, pressing sugar into dough if needed., Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

CHRISTMAS COOKIE / COOKIES PUFFS

Steps:

• Boil the two whole eggs, cool and peel.
• Remove the yolks and press through a seive so it is fine ground.
• Eat the cooked whites for your lunch or snack--!
• Cream shortening and 1/2 cup of the granulated sugar.
• Add beaten egg yolk.
• Cream very well.
• Add the sieved egg yolks and blend.
• Add the orange zest and blend.
• Sift the dry ingredients and the other 1/2 cup of granulated sugar together.
• Cut the dry ingredients into the creamed ingredients.
• Add the almonds.
• Shape into walnut size balls.
• Dip into slightly frothy egg white.
• Roll into extra granulated sugar.
• Bake in preheated oven 350°F for 16- 18 minutes, until golden on bottoms.
• Can dredge in icing powder if desired.

PECAN PUFFS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°.
• Put on some Christmas music.
• Chop pecan in a food processor or by knife.
• Beat butter until soft with a mixer. Add sugar, vanilla, and pecans. Carefully add flour and blend well.
• Coat hands with flour. Use a teaspoon scoop or a teaspoon and shape into cherry-size and place on a parchment-lined or greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 300° 15-20 minutes.
• (These should be light in color. Do not brown!) While cookies are still quite warm, roll them in confectioner's sugar. When cool, roll in confectioner's sugar again.

COOKIES & CREAM PUFFS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
• Using a knife, separate the cream from the cookies, and place them in two separate bowls.
• Crush cookies in a blender or a food processor until fine. Set aside.
• In a pot over low heat, combine egg yolks, half & half, sugar, and cornstarch. Turn the heat up to medium-high, whisking constantly to prevent any lumps.
• Once the mixture starts to thicken, add in half of the cookie cream, stirring until smooth.
• Transfer the cream mixture into a bowl, covering the top with plastic wrap and pressing the wrap down onto the surface of the cream to prevent a skin from forming. Chill.
• In a pot, combine the water and butter, bringing it to a boil. Add the flour and ½ cup (40 grams) of the crushed cookie mixture, stirring until the dough comes together in a ball. Remove from heat.
• Add in the eggs one a time, stirring until the dough becomes a paste.
• Transfer the dough into a piping bag with a large round tip.
• On a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, pipe 1-inch mounds.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes until the pastry has risen considerably and the insides are dry.
• Transfer the chilled pastry cream into a piping bag with a small tip.
• Poke a hole in the center of the bottom of each cream puff and fill each puff with the pastry cream.
• Microwave the remaining cookie cream for 30 seconds, stirring until smooth.
• Dip the top of each filled cream puff into the cookie cream, dripping off any excess.
• Sprinkle any remaining cookies crumbs on top of each cream puff.
• Enjoy!