Fudgy Bonbons Recipes

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• Do NOT unwrap all 60 kisses. You will probably use only about 45 or so. Heat oven to 350°F. Place chocolate chips, margarine and sweetened condensed milk in microwave safe bowl. Heat on high for 2 minutes. Stir until mixed. Add vanilla and stir. Add flour and nuts and mix well. Using a measuring spoon, take 1 Tablespoon of dough and wrap around each kiss. Place on an un-greased cookie sheet and bake for 6 to 8 minutes. Cookies will be soft and appear shiny, but will become firm upon cooling. DO NOT OVER BAKE. Remove from cookie sheets and allow to cool. If desired, combine white chocolate and shortening in small microwave bowl. Cook on high for 10 sec intervals. Drizzle over cookies. Store in a tightly covered container. This step is optional. If eliminated, they become "low calorie"! Amount Per Serving Calories 103.35 Calories From Fat (46%) 47.28 % Daily Value Total Fat 5.64g 9% Saturated Fat 2.55g 13% Cholesterol 2.94mg Sodium 20.65mg Potassium 32.23mg Total Carbohydrates 12.85g 4% Fiber 0.62g 2% Sugar 5.75g Protein 1.75g 4% Tips Crisco is essential to keep the white chocolate from seizing. Reviews 5 stars - ME 1/22/2007

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• In a large bowl, combine flour and pecans; set aside. , In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in milk and vanilla until blended. Add to flour mixture and mix well. , Preheat oven to 350°. When dough is cool enough to handle, shape a tablespoonful around each chocolate kiss. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 7-9 minutes or until tops begin to crack. Cool on wire racks. , In a microwave, melt white chocolate and oil; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies.

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• In large bowl, combine margarine, confectioners' sugar, condensed milk, coconut, chopped walnuts and vanilla. Stir well. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours, or until mixture has thickened enough to roll into balls. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place close together, but not touching, on cookie sheets. Freeze until hard.
• While bonbons are freezing, line a cookie sheet or flat surface with waxed paper. Combine chocolate chips and shortening in the top of a double boiler, over, not in, simmering water. Stir until melted. Using a toothpick or a fork, dip each bonbon in the melted chocolate. Place on waxed paper to dry. When chocolate has hardened, store bonbons in plastic bag in the freezer.

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• In a medium saucepan, combine chocolate chips and butter; cook and stir over very low heat until chips are melted and smooth (mixture will be stiff). Add sweetened condensed milk; mix well.
• In large bowl, combine flour, nuts (if desired), chocolate mixture and vanilla; mix well.
• Shape (scant) one tablespoon dough (use measuring spoon) around each candy kiss, covering completely.
• Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 6 to 8 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cookies will be soft and appear shiny but will firm as they cool. Remove from cookie sheets.
• Cool 15 minutes or until completely cooled.
• In small saucepan, combine white chocolate and shortening; cook and stir over low heat until melted and smooth.
• Drizzle over cooled cookies.
• Store in tightly covered container.

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• Heat oven to 350°F. In medium saucepan, combine chocolate chips and butter cook and stir over very low heat until chips are melted and smooth. Add sweetened condensed milk mix well.In medium bowl, combine flour, nuts, chocolate mixture and vanilla mix well. Shape 1 tablespoon dough (use measuring spoon) around each milk chocolate, covering completely. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.Bake at 350°F. for 6 to 8 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cookies will be soft and appear shiny but will become firm as they cool. Remove from cookie sheets cool.In small saucepan, combine white baking bar and shortening cook and stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Store in tightly covered container.HIGH ALTITUDE - Above 3,500 feet: Increase flour to 2 1/4 cups. Bake as directed above.Nutrition Per Serving (1 cookie): Calories 110 Protein 2g Carbohydrate 14g Fat 5g Sodium 20mgPICTURE: Top to bottom: Caramel Swirl Cheesecake Brownies, Fudgy BonbonsFrom "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.