Dark Chocolate-Cranberry Rock Cakes

Dark Chocolate-Cranberry Rock Cakes
Dark Chocolate-Cranberry Rock Cakes might be just the Southern recipe you are searching for. This recipe makes 12 servings with 304 calories, 4g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. A mixture of whipping cream, whipping cream, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 350F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
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In large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
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Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mixture in opposite directions). Stir in chocolate chips and cranberries; set aside.
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In another bowl, beat eggs and 1/2 cup whipping cream with whisk until well blended. Make well in center of flour mixture; pour egg mixture into well. With rubber spatula, fold together all ingredients until combined and smooth.
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Using large cookie scoop, scoop out 12 balls of dough onto cookie sheet.
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Brush tops with 1 tablespoon whipping cream; sprinkle with course sugar.
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Bake 17 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
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Serve immediately. Store cooled rock cakes in airtight container; best eaten within 2 days.

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Southern on the menu? Try pairing with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 69 dollars per bottle.
Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5
Weingut Willi Schaefer Graacher Domprobst Riesling Spatlese Number 5
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
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