Santa's Eggnog Cups
- 1 c. butter
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 1/4 tsp. cloves
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. molasses
- 3 c. flour
- 1 c. eggnog
- 3 c. white chocolate chips
- handful nutmeg
- In a large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed, beat together the first 7 ingredients until blended.
- Reduce speed to low; add molasses and flour, mixing just until combined.
- Beat in 1/4 cup cold water.
- Divide dough into 2 pieces; flatten into disks and wrap individually in plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate until firm, about 11/2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a mini muffin pan with butter or cooking spray.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out 1 dough disk to 1/8-inch thickness.
- Cut dough into circles using a 2-inch round cookie cutter.
- (Keep remaining dough disk refrigerated.)
- Gently ease dough rounds into muffin cups, pressing down to form a cup shape.
- Bake 10 to 12 minutes, or until golden.
- Cool in pan on wire racks.
- Repeat with remaining dough.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, bring eggnog to slow boil; remove from heat.
- Stir in chocolate chips, mixing until smooth and creamy.
- Let cool slightly.
- Pour into a large plastic zip-top bag and snip off corner.
- Remove cookie cups from pan and pipe filling into each cup.
- Garnish with freshly ground nutmeg, if desired.
- Let filling set before serving.
- Store refrigerated in an airtight container in a single layer.
butter, brown sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, salt, molasses, flour, eggnog, white chocolate chips, handful nutmeg
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/santas-eggnog-cups (may not work)