Waffle Cookies

This cookie was eaten on the podcast in episode 080 – Link

Ingredients:

Cookies:

  • 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, coarsely chopped
  • 2 sticks butter, softened
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • ½ cup cocoa powder

Glaze:

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ tablespoons milk

 

Directions:

  1. In microwave melt butter and chocolate
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the melted butter and chocolate with the sugar until well blended.
  3. Add the eggs, salt, vanilla, cinnamon and cocoa powder and mix thoroughly. Add the flour and mix well.
  4. Preheat a waffle iron. Lightly spray with cooking spray.
  5. If your waffle iron has a pattern of 4 waffles place a large tablespoon of batter in the middle of each square. If pattern of 2 waffles place a tablespoon at the top and bottom of one square and repeat with the other.
  6. Close cover and cook for approximately 1 ½ – 2 minutes until they are done. Remove to wire rack and let cool completely.
  7. When they have cooled, mix together the cocoa powder, confectioner’s sugar, butter, and milk in a saucepan and stir and cook over low heat until melted and blended.
  8. Pour glaze onto a plate, and dip each of the waffle cookies gently into the glaze, just trying to cover on the very tops.   Sprinkle with confectioner’s sugar, serve and enjoy.