Twix Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups butter softened
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3 cups all purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 11 ounces caramels
• 1 tablespoon evaporated milk or cream
• 2 cups milk chocolate chips
• 2 teaspoons shortening

Instructions

• heat the kitchen appliance to 350 degrees F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper or a slippery baking mat.

• Place the butter within the bowl of a mixer and beat till light-weight and soft. Add the granulated sugar and beat till combined.

• Add the vanilla, flour and salt to the bowl. combine till combined.

• Place the dough on a sheet of wrap. Fold the wrap round the dough and chill within the deep freezer for twenty minutes.

• Flour your surface and roll out the dough into a 1/2 in. sheet.

• Use a two or three in. spherical kitchen utensil to chop out cookies. Place the cookies one in. apart on the ready baking sheet.

• Bake the cookies for 12-13 minutes or till edges square measure brownness. Repeat the method with the remaining dough.

• Cool the cookies on a rack.

• Place the caramels and concentrate in a very bowl. Microwave at forty five second increments till caramel is melted . Stir till swish.

• Place a spoon of caramel onto every cookie, exploitation the rear of the spoon to unfold it to the sides of the cookie.

• Let the cookies sit till caramel has firmed up, regarding twenty minutes.

• Place the chocolate chips and shortening into a bowl. Microwave in thirty second increments till chocolate is melted . Stir till swish.

• Place a spoon of melted chocolate onto every cookie and unfold it over the caramel layer.

• Let the cookies sit till the chocolate has hardened, then serve or store in associate degree airtight instrumentation for up to five days.