Chocolate Sandwiches

Title:
Chocolate Sandwiches

Yield:
36 Servings

Categories:
American,
Cookies,
Chocolate




Ingredients:





          Sandwiches-----


   1/2 c  Butter Or Margarine


     1 c  Sugar


     1    Egg


     1 ts Vanilla


 1 1/4 c  All-Purpose Flour


   1/2 c  Unsweetened Cocoa Powder


   3/4 ts Baking Soda


   1/4 ts Salt


          Filling-----


 2 1/2 c  Confectioner's Sugar


   1/4 c  Butter -- softened


     1 ts Vanilla


     2 tb Milk


          Red Food Coloring


          Green Food Coloring






 Cream butter, sugar, egg and vanilla until fluffy. In a separate bowl,


 combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture. Shape


 dough into two 1 1/2" thick rolls. Wrap in waxed paper. Chill for several


 hours. Place slices on ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate by drawing the


 tines of a fork across each slice. Bake at 375 F for 8-10 min. or until


 almost firm.


 


 Meanwhile, combine filling ingredients except food coloring and mint or


 strawberry extract. Beat until spreading consistency. If desired, divide


 filling half ~ tint half pink and half green. Add appropriate extract to


 each one. Cool cookies, then spread wrong side of cookie and top with


 second cookie.


 


 Makes 36 sandwiches.


 


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