Joe Louis

Name: Joe Louis
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 24
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 118 milliliters butter; 473 milliliters confectioners sugar; 2 egg whites; 2 egg yolks; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 237 milliliters milk; 1 teaspoons salt; 118 milliliters shortening; 5 Tbsps unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 237 milliliters white sugar

Joe Louis might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 24 servings with 196 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat each. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of confectioners' sugar, baking soda, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C ).

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In a medium bowl, cream together the sugar and butter.

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Butter

Cream

Sugar

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Bowl

Add the egg yolks, and vanilla; mix well. Stir in the milk. Sift together the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Stir the flour mixture into the butter mixture. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes.

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Baking Soda

Egg Yolk

Vanilla

Butter

Cocoa Powder

All Purpose Flour

Milk

Salt

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Baking Sheet

Oven

Remove from pan to cool on a wire rack.

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Wire Rack

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To make the icing, combine the 2 egg whites, 1/2 cup of shortening, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla in a medium bowl and mix with an electric hand mixer. When the cookies are cool, make sandwiches out of 2 cookies with icing in between.

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Powdered Sugar