Double Chocolate Macaroons
- 4 Land O Lakes Eggs (whites only)
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 3 cups sweetened flaked coconut
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup white baking chips
- 2 (1-ounce) squares (1/3 cup) bittersweet baking chocolate, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon shortening
- Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
- Spray with no-stick cooking spray; set aside.
- Combine egg whites, corn syrup and almond extract in bowl.
- Stir with fork until well mixed.
- Combine coconut and flour in another bowl; stir until coconut is no longer lumpy.
- Stir in baking chips.
- Pour egg mixture over coconut mixture.
- Stir until well mixed.
- Refrigerate 15 minutes.
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls, 1 inch apart, onto prepared cookie sheet.
- Press firmly into mounds.
- Bake 11-13 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool 5 minutes; remove from pan.
- Cool completely.
- Melt bittersweet chocolate and shortening in 1-quart saucepan over low heat; stir until smooth.
- Drizzle cooled cookies with melted chocolate.
- Let stand until chocolate is set.
- Store between sheets of waxed paper in container with tight-fitting lid.
o lakes eggs, light corn syrup, almond, coconut, flour, white baking chips, bittersweet baking chocolate, shortening
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/1357/double-chocolate-macaroons (may not work)