Giant Salted Espresso Hot Fudge Cookies Recipe

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Ingredient

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Making chocolate fudge filling. Melt cocoa powder, milk, chocolate chips, dark chocolate, and butter in a medium bowl in the microwave for 1-2 minutes until smooth. Mix in vanilla.

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Transfer to glass. Let freeze 30 minutes until hard. Roll fudge sauce into tiny tablespoon-sized balls and set on parchment-lined baking sheet.

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Freeze until stiff, 30 minutes or overnight. To bake cookies. Start with a 350-degree oven. Parchment a baking sheet. Mix butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a large bowl.

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Beat eggs one at a time until mixed. Beat in vanilla until creamy. Put flour and baking soda in. Remove 2 frozen fudge balls and cut into 4. Leave fudge streaks in dough after folding chunks.

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Make 2 tablespoon-sized cookie dough balls. Gently press one frozen fudge ball into the dough in the centre. Top with a tablespoon-sized cookie dough ball and seal around the fudge.

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Place the balls 3 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet (maximum 4 cookies per sheet). Mix flaky salt and coffee. Sprinkle salt mixture on cookies. Transfer to oven and bake 8 minutes.

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After taking the pan out of the oven, tap the baking sheet three times to flatten it. Return the cookies to the oven for 4-5 more minutes until the edges are just starting to harden but the centre is still doughy.

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Tap the baking sheet 2-3 times on the counter to flatten them after removing from the oven. Leave cookies on baking sheet to cool. While on the baking pan, they will cook slightly.

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Season with flaky salt. Eat warm (with ice cream—recommended) or cool and keep in an airtight jar for 4 days.

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Giant Salted Espresso Hot Fudge Cookies Recipe

Ingredient

Making chocolate fudge filling. Melt cocoa powder, milk, chocolate chips, dark chocolate, and butter in a medium bowl in the microwave for 1-2 minutes until smooth. Mix in vanilla.

Instruction

Transfer to glass. Let freeze 30 minutes until hard. Roll fudge sauce into tiny tablespoon-sized balls and set on parchment-lined baking sheet.

Freeze until stiff, 30 minutes or overnight. To bake cookies. Start with a 350-degree oven. Parchment a baking sheet. Mix butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a large bowl.

Beat eggs one at a time until mixed. Beat in vanilla until creamy. Put flour and baking soda in. Remove 2 frozen fudge balls and cut into 4. Leave fudge streaks in dough after folding chunks.

Make 2 tablespoon-sized cookie dough balls. Gently press one frozen fudge ball into the dough in the centre. Top with a tablespoon-sized cookie dough ball and seal around the fudge.

Place the balls 3 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet (maximum 4 cookies per sheet). Mix flaky salt and coffee. Sprinkle salt mixture on cookies. Transfer to oven and bake 8 minutes.

After taking the pan out of the oven, tap the baking sheet three times to flatten it. Return the cookies to the oven for 4-5 more minutes until the edges are just starting to harden but the centre is still doughy.

Tap the baking sheet 2-3 times on the counter to flatten them after removing from the oven. Leave cookies on baking sheet to cool. While on the baking pan, they will cook slightly.

Season with flaky salt. Eat warm (with ice cream—recommended) or cool and keep in an airtight jar for 4 days.

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