Coconut Chocolate Refrigerator Swirls
- 9 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
- 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 1 12 cups shredded unsweetened coconut
- 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- 13 cup sweetened condensed milk
- In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream 8 tablespoons butter and the sugar until fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla, and beat until fluffy.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt.
- Add flour mixture to the butter mixture, and beat on low speed until combined.
- Add the coconut, and beat until combined.
- Roll out the dough between two 12 X 17 inch pieces of parchment paper int a 10-by-15 into a rectangle, about 1/8 inches thick.
- Transfer dough to a baking sheet, and chill at least 1 hour.
- While dough is chilling, place the chocolate and the remaining tablespoon butter in the top of a double boiler or a heat-proof bowl set over a pan of simmering water.
- Melt completely, about 2 minute and remove from heat.
- Stir in the condensed milk.
- Let sit until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Remove the dough from the refrigerator.
- Peel off the top piece of parchment.
- Using an offset spatula, spread the melted chocolate mixture over the dough.
- Using the bottom piece of parchment for support, roll the dough into a log.
- Wrap the log in parchment, and chill overnight (or freeze till you need).
- Heat oven to 350.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Remove the plastic from the log, and cut log int 1/4 inch thick rounds.
- place rounds on the baking sheets, spaced 1 1/2 inches apart.
- Bake until pale golden brown on edges, 8-10 minute Transfer cookies to wire rack to cool.
- Store the cookies in an airtight container lup to 2 weeks.
unsalted butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, cake flour, baking soda, salt, unsweetened coconut, bittersweet chocolate, condensed milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/coconut-chocolate-refrigerator-swirls-339529 (may not work)