Two Brothers Chocolate Gobs

Two Brothers Chocolate Gobs
Two Brothers Chocolate Gobs might be From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. If you have cocoa, maraschino cherries, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
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Cookie: In a large mixing bowl, cream together the sugar and shortening until fluffy.
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Add eggs and continue to beat. In a separate bowl, stir together buttermilk, boiling water, vanilla, and blend this into the creamed mixture at low speed.
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Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cocoa.
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Add to mixture 1 cup at a time, blending well at low speed. Batter will be very thin but do not worry. Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheets.
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Bake for 5 minutes. Allow to cool and transfer to waxed paper.
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To make the filling, place flour in a saucepan and slowly add milk, stirring until smooth. Set over medium heat and cook, stirring until very thick.
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Mixture should become as thick as solid vegetable shortening.
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Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.
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In a medium bowl, cream together sugar, butter, shortening, and vanilla, using a handheld electric mixer.
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Add the cooled flour mixture and whip until fluffy.
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Add chopped maraschino cherries and a few drops of red food coloring until desired color is reached.
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Spread filling onto bottom side of cookie and top with another cookie to make a sandwich. Wrap individually in plastic wrap and store in refrigerator.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 45 m.
Servings8
Health Score5
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