Cocoa Shortbread Diamonds
- 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
- 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 ounces best-quality white chocolate, coarsely chopped
- Preheat oven to 300F.
- Pulse flour, confectioners sugar, cocoa powder, and salt in a food processor to combine.
- Add butter and vanilla, and process until mixture comes together.
- Shape the dough into a ball.
- Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thick; cut out shapes with a 3 1/2 by 2 1/2-inch diamond-shape cookie cutter.
- Space 1 1/2 inches apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
- Bake cookies until firm to the touch, 20 to 25 minutes, rotating sheets halfway through.
- Let cookies cool completely on wire racks.
- Melt white chocolate, stirring, in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water.
- Drizzle chocolate over tops of cookies.
- Let set before serving, about 30 minutes.
- Cookies can be stored in a single layer in an airtight container at room temperature up to 3 days.
flour, confectioners sugar, cocoa powder, coarse salt, cold unsalted butter, vanilla, white chocolate
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cocoa-shortbread-diamonds-389372 (may not work)