Giant Chocolate And Toffee Cookie Recipes

AMAZING GIANT CHOCOLATE-TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl, whisk to blend.
• Stir chocolate and butter in top of a double boiler over simmering water until melted and smooth. If you don't have a double boiler, you can use a sauce pan over low heat.
• Remove pan from over water (heat) and cool to lukewarm.
• Beat sugar and eggs in a bowl until thick (about 5 minutes) using an electric mixer.
• Beat in chocolate mixture and vanilla.
• Stir in flour mixture, then toffee and nuts.
• Chill batter until firm (about 45 minutes).
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto parchment-lined cookie sheets, 2 1/2" apart.
• Bake just until tops are dry and cracked but cookies are still soft to the touch, about 15 minutes.
• Cool on cookie sheets.

GIANT TOFFEE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, mix brown sugar, buttermilk, shortening, honey, and egg. Stir in flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Stir in chocolate chips and chopped white chocolate.
• Drop dough by level 1/4 cupfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes, or until edges are golden brown. Cool for 4 minutes, and remove from cookie sheets.

GIANT CHOCOLATE-TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. COMBINE FLOUR, BAKING POWDER AND SALT IN A SMALL BOWL; BLEND WELL.
• 2. STIR CHOCOLATE AND BUTTER IN TOP OF DOUBLE BOILER SET OVER SIMMERING WATER UNTIL MELTED AND SMOOTH. REMOVE FROM OVER WATER. COOL MIXTURE TO LUKEWARM.
• 3. USING ELECTRIC MIXER, BEAT SUGAR AND EGGS IN BOWL UNTIL THICK; ABOUT 5 MINUTES. BEAT IN CHOCOLATE MIXTURE AND VANILLA.
• 4. STIR IN FLOUR MIXTURE, THEN TOFFEE AND NUTS. CHILL UNTIL FIRM, ABOUT 45 MINUTES.
• 5. PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F. DROP BATTER BY 1/4 CUPFULS ONTO GREASED SHEETS, SPACING 2 1/2 INCHES APART. BAKE JUST UNTIL TOPS ARE DRY AND CRACKED BUT COOKIES ARE STILL SOFT TO TOUCH, ABOUT 15 MINUTES.

GIANT BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl; whisk to blend. Stir chocolate and butter in top of double boiler set over simmering water until melted and smooth. Remove from over water. Cool mixture to lukewarm.
• Using electric mixer, beat sugar and eggs in bowl until thick, about 5 minutes. Beat in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture, then toffee and nuts (and optional chips). Chill batter until firm, about 45 minutes. (I spread the batter in a 11"x7" glass pan, and when firm divided the batter into 18 squares and fashioned balls by hand and then flattened them -- this made even sized cookies without using a scoop).
• Preheat oven to 350°F Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment or waxed paper. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto sheets, spacing 2 1/2 inches apart. Bake just until tops are dry and cracked but cookies are still soft to touch, about 15 minutes. Cool on sheets. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.).

CHUNKY CHOCOLATE TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Combine butter, brown sugar and sugar in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed. Add eggs and vanilla; continue beating until creamy. Reduce speed to low; add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Beat until well mixed. Stir in pecans, toffee and chocolate.
• Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Let stand 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets. Cool completely.

GIANT CHOCOLATE-TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl; whisk to blend. Stir chocolate and butter in top of double boiler set over simmering water until melted and smooth. Remove from over water. Cool mixture to lukewarm.
• Using electric mixer, beat sugar and eggs in bowl until thick, about 5 minutes. Beat in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture, then toffee and nuts. Chill batter until firm, about 45 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment or waxed paper. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto sheets, spacing 2 1/2 inches apart. Bake just until tops are dry and cracked but cookies are still soft to touch, about 15 minutes. Cool on sheets. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.)