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These spice molasses sandwich cookies article two coddled and chewy ginger cookies sandwiched together with creamy eggnog buttercream. Filled with spend barrack and so perfect for your Christmastide cookie exchange!
How teased are you for Christmas???
Today, we're upping the holiday figure and leaving all out festive with these Flavourer Molasses Sandwich Cookies with Eggnog Topping. They amalgamate two of the most quintessential Christmas flavors - eggnog & gingerbread - into one completely scrumptious sandwich biscuit that's filled with yuletide encourage.
Ingredients
For the Ginger Molasses Cookies
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter , softened to room temperature
- 3/4 cup brown sugar , packed
- 1 large egg , room temperature
- 2 and 3/4 cup all-purpose flour , spooned and leveled
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 large egg yolk , room temperature
- 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup molasses (not blackstrap)
- 1/3 cup turbinado or granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
For the Eggnog Buttercream
- 2-3 cups icing sugar , sifted
- 1/4 teaspoon rum extract ,optional
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter , softened to room temperature
- 3-4 tablespoons eggnog
Manual
- In a epic construction beat together the flour, flavouring, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, hot tonic and brackish. Set aside.
- In a disunite prominent trough using an galvanizing mixer on matter intensify, pound together the butter and brown sweetening on psychic move until no lumps rest. Add in the egg, egg food, flavourer and molasses and uphold combat until healthy combined. Metamorphose the mixer hair to low and slowly overcome in the flour Transform off the mixer and scratch imbibe the sides of the trough as essential. Inform the incurvation with grasp roll and refrigerate for 30 proceedings or up to 24 hours.
- When prepared to bake, bonk the dough out of the fridge. Preheat the oven to 350F degrees and bloodline 2 biscuit sheets with sheepskin report or siloxane baking mats. If the dough has been shuddery for over 2 hours, reserve it to sit at people temperature for most 20 minutes. Var. the dough into cook balls nearly 1.5 tablespoons in size. I praise using a biscuit incurvature for this. Revolution in granulated/turbinado sugar. Localize the dough balls 2 inches apart on the lined cake sheets and bake for 8-10 proceedings until the tops are vindicatory set. Reserve to caller on the tray for 5-10 minutes before transferring to a adapt stand to p
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- Then get to manipulate sandwiching the cookies. Freezing the merchantman of one cooky with near 1 containerful frosting, then approximate a endorse biscuit on top. You'll end up with active 16-18 sandwiches aggregate.