Pecan Mini Kisses Cups Recipe 385

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the egg whites, vanilla, vinegar and salt on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Fold in pecans. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 1 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. , Bake at 300° for 15-20 minutes or until firm to the touch and lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Steps:

• 1. Beat 1/2 cup softened butter and cream cheese in medium bowl until blended. Add flour; beat well. Cover; refrigerate about 1 hour or until firm enough to handle. 2. Heat oven to 325°F. Stir together egg, brown sugar, 1 tablespoon melted butter, vanilla and salt in small bowl until well blended. 3. Shape chilled dough into 24 balls (1 inch each). Place balls in ungreased small muffin cups (1-3/4 inches in diameter). Press onto bottoms and up sides of cups. Place 2 Mini Kisses in each cup. Spoon about 1 teaspoon pecans over chocolate. Fill each cup with egg mixture. 4. Bake 25 minutes or until filling is set. Lightly press 1 Mini KissTM into center of each cookie. Cool in pan on wire rack. Makes 24 cups

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• To Make Crust: In a medium mixing bowl blend softened cream cheese and 1/2 cup butter or margarine until thoroughly combined. Add flour and mix well. Place in refrigerator to chill.
• In a medium mixing bowl combine brown sugar and 1 tablespoon butter or margarine. Add egg and vanilla, and blend well. Stir in pecans.
• Pat crust into the bottoms of paper muffin cups. Pour in filling, distributing evenly between all cups. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
• Beat the egg white until soft peaks form.
• Add the sugar and vanilla gradually.
• Add the pecans.
• Grease a cookie sheet.
• Using a teaspoon, place pecan kisses 1" apart on the cookie sheet.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Turn the oven off.
• Let the pecan kisses sit in the oven an additional 30 minutes.
• Store in an airtight container.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour, beating until mixture forms a ball. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes. For filling, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, eggs and butter., Roll dough into 1-in. balls. Press onto the bottoms and up the sides of greased miniature muffin cups. Spoon filling into cups; top each with a pecan half. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 2-3 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.