Cafe Brulot Cookies



Cafe Brulot Cookies
Makes: 48 servings
Yield: about 48 cookies
Prep: 20 mins Chill: 2 hrs Bake: 375°F 7 mins to 8 minsper batch
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Cafe Brulot Cookies
Ingredients
  • 1
    cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2
    cup pecan pieces
  • 1
    teaspoon instant coffee crystals
  • 1/2
    teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4
    teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2
    cup butter
  • 1
    tablespoon finely shredded lemon peel
  • 1
    tablespoon finely shredded orange peel
  • 1
    tablespoon brandy or milk
  • 1
    egg yolk
  • 1 3/4
    cups all-purpose flour
  • 1
    recipe Brandy Icing (see recipe below)
Directions

1. In a food processor bowl combine brown sugar, pecans, coffee crystals, cinnamon, and cloves. Cover and process until nuts are finely chopped. Add butter, lemon peel, and orange peel; process until butter is evenly mixed. Add brandy or milk and egg yolk; process until combined. Add flour gradually, processing until combined.

2. Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a 6 inch-long-roll. Wrap each roll in plastic wrap or waxed paper. Chill in the refrigerator about 2 hours or until firm.

3. Using a sharp knife, cut dough into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Place slices 1-1/2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.

4. Bake in a 375 degree F oven for 7 to 8 minutes or until lightly browned. Transfer cookies to a wire rack; cool. Pipe or drizzle cooled cookies with Brandy Icing.

Brandy Icing
Ingredients
  • 1
    cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 1/2
    teaspoon vanilla
  • 1
    tablespoon brandy or strong coffee
  • Milk
Directions

Combine powdered sugar, vanilla, and brandy. Add milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, to make desired consistency.

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