Spiced Toffee Cookies Recipes

SPICED TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter, 1 cup sugar and wheat germ until light and fluffy. Beat in molasses and egg. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, salt and cloves; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Fold in toffee bits., Shape dough into 1-1/2-in. balls; roll in remaining sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 9-11 minutes or until set. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool., Freeze option: Freeze shaped balls of dough on baking sheets until firm. Transfer to resealable plastic freezer bags; return to freezer. To use, bake cookies as directed.

STICKY TOFFEE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven; preheat to 350 degrees F. Spread the oats on a baking sheet and bake on the upper rack until lightly toasted, about 10 minutes. Let cool completely. Pulse the oats in a food processor until roughly chopped. Transfer to a medium bowl. Add the flour, baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda and the salt to the oats and whisk to combine.
• Add the dates and remaining 1/4 teaspoon baking soda to the food processor. Pour in the boiling water and let stand until the dates soften and the water cools, about 5 minutes. Pulse, scraping the bowl occasionally, to make a chunky puree. Add the butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar and process, scraping the bowl, until light in color and thick, about 1 minute. (The mixture may look slightly curdled at this point.) Add the egg and vanilla and pulse to combine. Add the flour-oat mixture and pulse until just incorporated. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in the toffee bits. Refrigerate the dough until slightly firm but still scoopable, about 30 minutes.
• Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Scoop tablespoonfuls of dough and arrange 2 inches apart on the prepared pans. Refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes.
• Bake, switching the pans halfway through, until the cookies are browned but the centers are still soft, 18 to 20 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes on the pans, then transfer to racks to cool completely.

HELOISE'S TOFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the sugar and oil. stir in the egg, vanilla and water; blend well. Gradually blend in the sifted ingredients. Stir in the chopped nuts last. Roll dough into 2 logs, wrap in waxed paper and chill for several hours or overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Cut the dough into thin slices and place 1 to 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter 2 baking sheets.
• Bring dates and water to a simmer in a saucepan. Stir in baking soda and let simmer until most of the water is absorbed.
• Beat brown sugar and butter together using an electric mixer until creamy. Add the date mixture, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix in flour, baking powder, and salt. Drop tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 13 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, stir heavy cream, butter, and brown sugar together in a sauce pot. Let boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in vanilla extract.
• Let cookies cool before drizzling with warm toffee sauce.