RICH CHOCOLATE CUTOUT COOKIES

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A very rich, dark chocolate cutout cookie that bakes up almost black, great with milk. Perfect to decorate for Halloween. Makes about 44 2-3 inch cookies. Can also be used to make a Hauted House. From Martha Stewart. Prep time includes chill time.

Provided by Andi the grate

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 2h40m

Yield 44 cookies, 44 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cocoa powder, plus extra for dusting
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl.
  • With an electric mixer on medium, beat butter and sugar until pale and fluffy. 3-4 minute.
  • Beat in whole egg, yolk, and vanilla.
  • Reduce speed to low, and add flour mixture in three additions.
  • Shape dough into 2 disks, wrap each in plastic, and refrigerate until cold and firm, about 2 hrs (or up to 1 day).
  • Preheat oven to 375°F Remove 1 disk from refrigerator, and let stand until room temperature.
  • Lightly dust two large sheets of parchment with cocoa powder, and roll out disk of dough between sheets to a 1/4 inch thickness.
  • Transfer to a baking sheet, and freeze until very firm, about 15 minutes.
  • Remove top parchment sheet, use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.
  • Remove excess dough and space cookies evenly. Re-freeze until firm.
  • Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until firm, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer to wire racks and let cool completely.

A Simple Fil-Am Family
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and they always get rave reviews.


Sonia Irshad
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I'm definitely going to be making them again.


Mrs Airin Jahan
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I made these cookies for my kids and they loved them! They're the perfect after-school snack. I'll definitely be making them again.


singr ijaz sanu
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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and chocolatey. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I'll definitely be making these again.


Dilum Sathsara
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I'm so happy I found this recipe. These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I've already made them twice and I'm sure I'll be making them again soon.


Mesh Moh
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and they always get rave reviews. I highly recommend them!


MD Bashar Mirda
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them! I'm definitely going to be making them again.


Sajahan Miya
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These cookies are amazing! They're the perfect balance of crispy and chewy, and the chocolate flavor is out of this world. I'll definitely be making these again.


HAIQA MASOOD
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and chocolatey. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Robin Lewis
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These cookies are a must-try for any chocolate lover. They're rich, chewy, and packed with chocolate chips. I love that I can use different chocolate chips each time to change up the flavor.


Abhinandan Yadav
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and they always get rave reviews. I highly recommend them!


Glory Alobi
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I've never been a big fan of chocolate cookies, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so rich and chocolatey, and they have the perfect texture. I'm definitely going to be making these again.


Mb mohana
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they taste like they came from a bakery. I love the way the chocolate chips melt in my mouth. I'll definitely be making these again soon.


Smiley Miller
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I made these cookies for my kids' school bake sale and they were a huge hit! They sold out in minutes. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


DJ Marshall
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! These cookies are incredible. They're so rich and chocolatey, and they have the perfect texture. I'm definitely going to be making these again and again.


Peter sengure Reymond
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These cookies are amazing! They're the perfect balance of sweet and chocolatey. The texture is also perfect, with a crispy edge and a chewy center. I'll definitely be making these again.


Purshotam Adhikari
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a favorite. They're so delicious and easy to make. I love that I can use different chocolate chips each time to change up the flavor.


Presh Amah
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. I love the way the chocolate chips melt in my mouth. I'm definitely going to be making these again soon.


Tariq Shah
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I got so many compliments. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Jakariya Ahmed Jakir
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These cookies were a hit with my family! They're rich and chocolatey, with a perfect crispy edge and chewy center. I'll definitely be making them again.


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