BLACK FOREST ICEBOX COOKIES

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These rich chocolate wafers are the perfect complement to the creamy filling's sweet-tart tones. Chill for up to four hours; any longer and the wafers get too soft to pick up with your hands. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 20 cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons cornstarch
Dash salt
3/4 cup fresh or frozen pitted tart cherries (thawed), coarsely chopped
3/4 cup cherry juice blend
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 to 2 drops red food coloring, optional
1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon cherry brandy
1 package (9 ounces) chocolate wafers
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Add the cherries, juice blend and lemon juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; if desired, stir in food coloring. Cool to room temperature. , In a small bowl, combine the mascarpone cheese, confectioners' sugar and brandy. Spread about 1 teaspoon cheese mixture onto each of 20 wafers; layer each with 2 teaspoons cherry mixture. Top with remaining wafers. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking pan., Place chocolate chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chips; whisk until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Refrigerate, covered, for up to 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

RAHUL
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These cookies are my new favorite! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Maythuenyein Naing
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cookies turned out perfect. I'm so glad I tried this recipe!


Laraithon Cambrin
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These cookies were a waste of time and ingredients. They didn't taste good at all.


Nouman official
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies didn't turn out as pretty as the ones in the pictures.


Haider Rameez
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These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Goldenblacktop
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I made these cookies for my gluten-free friend and she loved them! She said they were the best gluten-free cookies she'd ever had.


mark bak
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I had trouble finding black cherry gelatin, so I used raspberry gelatin instead. The cookies still turned out great.


partha raha
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Kristen Hagler
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I'm not a big fan of cherries, but I loved these cookies. The chocolate and whipped cream were the perfect balance.


Loma Chowdhury Rolia
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These cookies are perfect for summer parties. They're light and refreshing, and they always get rave reviews.


Marceline Ahmed
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I love that these cookies can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient to have a batch of cookies ready to go when I need them.


Barbie Gomez
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Jalynn Parham
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Haroon Sotra
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These are the best icebox cookies I've ever had! The combination of chocolate, cherries, and whipped cream is perfect.


Angela Miyoba
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're so rich and chocolatey, and the cherries add a nice tartness.


Milagros Acosta
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These cookies were a hit at my party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of chocolate, cherries, and whipped cream.