Salem Community Patriot 11-27-09

Salem Community Patriot
6 - November 27, 2009
Season’s Greetings
Become the ultimate cookie exchange host
cookie exchange par- together butter, sugar, egg yolks and cooled cookies. Gently press one
ties nationwide. To ap- Kisses Chocolate Chip Cookies vanilla extract together until well milk chocolate into the center of
Season’s Greetings
ply to host a Hershey’s Makes four dozen cookies blended. Stir together ﬂ our, cocoa each cookie.
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Cookie Exchange and Cookies: into the butter mixture. Roll dough
for recipes and ad- 48 Hershey’s Kisses Brand Milk into one-inch balls and
ditional party tips visit Chocolates roll in chopped almonds.
www.kissescookies. 1 cup softened butter Place on an ungreased
com. 1/3 cup granulated sugar cookie sheet and press
Cookie exchange 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar thumb gently into the
tips: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract center of each cookie.
* When sending out 2 cups ﬂ our Bake 18 to 20 minutes or
invitations, include a 1 cup Hershey’s Mini Chips Semi- until set. Remove from
unique cookie recipe Sweet Chocolates cookie sheet and cool
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for each guest as a sug- Chocolate drizzle: completely.
gestion. Also ask your 1/4 cup Hershey’s Mini Chips Prepare chocolate
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guests to RSVP with Semi-Sweet Chocolates ﬁ lling by combining
the recipe they plan to 1 teaspoon shortening powdered sugar, cocoa,
make so that you can Directions butter, milk and va- ��
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be sure not to double Heat oven to 375 degrees Fahren- nilla extract in a small
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up on a speciﬁ c type heit and remove the wrappers from bowl. Beat mixture until
of cookie. You can ﬁ nd the milk chocolates. Beat together smooth. Spoon or pipe
a variety of creative butter, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla about 1/4 teaspoon of
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recipes at www.kiss- extract in a large bowl until well the chocolate ﬁ lling into
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escookies.com. blended. Add ﬂ our and blend until each thumbprint on the
* Once you have smooth. Stir in the mini chips.
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all the RSVPs, inform Mold scant tablespoons of
your guests how many dough around the milk choco-
cookies they need to lates, covering completely.
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bring. One dozen per Shape into balls and place on
guest is a good start, an ungreased cookie sheet.
but if you’re having a Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until
large party, it might be set. Cool completely.
a good idea to reduce Prepare chocolate drizzle
this quantity to only a by placing the mini chips and
Celebrate the holiday season this year by hosting
half-dozen cookies so shortening in a small, micro-
a cookie exchange party. Visit www.kissescookies.com
that guests aren’t over- wave-safe bowl. Microwave at
for tips and recipe ideas.
whelmed with baking. medium heat for 30 seconds
* Encourage your guests and stir. If necessary, micro-
Cookie exchange parties are a
to bring copies of their wave at a medium heat for an
holiday tradition that provides a fun-
recipe for everyone. Also ask them to additional 10 seconds at a time,
ﬁ lled reason for friends and family
bring along sealable containers for the stirring after each heating until
to enjoy each other’s company and
cookies they’re taking home. Have a the chocolate is melted and the
ﬁ ll up their holiday cookie trays. This
few extra containers on hand in case mixture is smooth when stirred.
season, bakers and holiday entertain-
someone forgets. Drizzle mixture over each
ers can visit www.kissescookies.com
* To give your party added fun, set cookie.
to ﬁ nd a one-stop shop for receiving
out gift tags, gift bags, ribbons and
and sharing holiday baking and party
pens so that your guests can create Chocolate Almond Thumb-
planning tips that are sure to sweeten
gifts for co-workers, neighbors, teach- print Cookies
Accoustic & Digital Pianos
any holiday get-together.
ers and friends. Makes three and one half
at Great Savings
For those looking to create the
* Play holiday music and offer sim- dozen cookies
throughout the Holiday Season.
ultimate cookie exchange, the experts
ple refreshments like hot cocoa, warm Ingredients
Consoles, Grand Pianos,
at Hershey’s Kisses Brand Chocolates
apple cider, coffee, tea and eggnog to Cookies:
offer the following tips to turn any
keep the holiday ambiance going. 1 cup softened butter Uprights
holiday party into a sweet success.
2/3 cup sugar
The iconic chocolate treat also will
To get your party planning started, 2 egg yolks
serve as the party-planning partner
consider the following recipes for 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
for holiday hosts by sponsoring 1,000
your cookie exchange: 2 cups ﬂ our
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1/4 cup Hershey’s Cocoa
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup ﬁ nely chopped al-
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monds
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1 tablespoon Hershey’s Cocoa
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1 tablespoon softened butter
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2 1/2 teaspoons milk
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Raffles, Door Prizes, Pet Photos,
Complimentary Food & Drink
Sun., Dec. 6th
12- 3pm
Main Street Animal Hospital
159 Main Street, Salem
for more info call Main Street at
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