Chocolate Rings

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Preparation info
  • Makes about

    35

    cookies, depending on the size cutter used
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Cookies Unlimited

By Nick Malgieri

Published 2000

  • About

I like the way these ring-shaped cookies look. You may use a doughnut cutter or simply cut round cookies, then cut out the centers. These are especially beautiful when streaked with Sugar-Based Chocolate Glaze for Cookies and a few pinches of finely chopped pistachios.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • cup unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted after measuring
  • 16

Method

  1. In a bowl, combine the flour and cocoa; stir well to mix.
  2. In the bowl of a standing electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together on medium speed the butter and sugar until soft, fluffy, and whitened, between 5 and 10 minutes. Beat in the vanilla and egg yolks, one at a time, beating smooth after each addition.
  3. Stop the mixer and scr