Toffee Butter Icebox Cookies Freezerrefrigerator Make Ahead Recipes

TOFFEE ICEBOX COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl beat the butter and sugars until fluffy.
• Beat in the egg and vanilla.
• With the mixer on low - beat in the flour, cornstarch, baking powder and salt - adding about 1/2 of the flour at a time.
• Beat in the 2/3 cup toffee pieces.
• Divide the dough in 2 balls.
• On a piece of wax paper, form each into a log shape about 1 inch in diameter. Then roll the log in the wax paper, twist the ends and place in the fridge. Chill in the fridge for at least 4 hours or up to 4 days, or freeze.
• If logs are frozen, thaw in the fridge overnight before baking.
• When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350F degrees and line cookie sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
• Slice each log into discs about 1/4 to 1/3 inch (about 1/2 centimetre) in thickness.
• Place 2 inches apart on the cookie sheet and bake for 9-11 minutes, or until the tops look set.
• In a small bowl melt the chocolate and shortening in short 30 second bursts in the microwave, stirring between each.
• Dip half of each cookie in the melted chocolate and sprinkle with toffee bits.

TOFFEE BUTTER ICEBOX COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar together.
• Add in the egg and extract and mix until well combined.
• Stir in flour, mixing until fully incorporated. If dough appears too dry, add a teaspoon of water at a time until it comes together.
• Fold in Heath toffee bits.
• Divide dough in half and pl ace on top of a sheet of plastic wrap. Form the dough into a log about 6 inches long and 1.5 inches in diameter. Wrap each log with the plastic wrap and refrigerate dough rolls for 1-2 hours or until nice and firm.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Remove plastic wrap from rolls and cut into ¼ inch slices.
• Place slices about 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.

TOFFEE BUTTER ICEBOX COOKIES - FREEZER/REFRIGERATOR- MAKE AHEAD

Steps:

• Cream butter & sugar together.
• Add in the egg & vanilla & mix until well combined.
• Stir in flour, mixing until fully incorporated. If dough is too dry, add a teaspoon of warm water at a time until proper consistency.
• Fold in Heath bits.
• Divide dough in half. Place on top of a sheet of plastic wrap or wax paper. Form into a log about 6.5" long & 1.5" in diameter. Wrap each log in plastic wrap & refrigerate 1-2 hours or until firm.
• Preheat oven to 375.
• Line baking sheet w/ parchment paper.
• Slice logs into 1/4" slices.
• Place slices 2" apart on cookie sheet.
• Bake 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Can be refrigerated for weeks - or frozen for several months.

ICEBOX COOKIES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture. Stir in nuts if desire. , On a lightly floured surface, shape the dough into three 10-in. x 1-in. rolls. Tightly wrap each roll in waxed paper. Freeze for at least 12 hours. , Cut into 3/8-in. slices and place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 6-8 minutes. Remove to a wire rack to cool.

REFRIGERATOR COOKIES III

Steps:

• Mix shortening, sugar, eggs, and vanilla together in large bowl. Stir flour, salt, and baking soda together in a separate bowl. Blend dry ingredients in with the shortening mixture. Mix thoroughly with hands.
• Divide dough into 3 parts; shape into cylinders, 1 1/2 inches in diameter and about 7 inches long. Roll in colored sugar (or use finely chopped nuts instead). Chill for several hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Cut into 1/4 inch slices, and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Cool.