Florentine Cookies
- 1 stick unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1/2 cup ground pecans
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a food processor, pulse the pecans until they resemble fine crumbs.
- Be careful not to over grind and create a paste.
- In a small saucepan, melt the butter.
- Add the brown sugar and the corn syrup.
- Bring to boil.
- Remove from the heat and add the ground pecans, and flour.
- Mix well.
- Drop teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet.
- Bake for 5 to 8 minutes or until brown around the edges and lace-like in appearance.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
- Transfer to wire rack.
- Place chocolate chips in a small plastic bag.
- Immerse the bag into barely simmering water until the chips melt.
- Once the chips are melted, snip a small corner off the bag.
- Pipe a chocolate squiggle onto each cookie.
- Allow chocolate to harden before storing cookies.
butter, brown sugar, corn syrup, ground pecans, flour, chocolate chips
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/florentine-cookies-recipe.html (may not work)