Name: German Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 60
Ingredients: White sugar - 1 cup; Evaporated milk - 1 cup; Butter - ½ cup; Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon; Egg yolks, beaten - 3; Flaked coconut - 1 ½ cups; Chopped pecans - 1 ½ cups; German chocolate cake mix - 1 (18.25 ounce) package; Butter, melted - ⅓ cup

Ingredients for - German Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

1. White sugar 1 cup

2. Evaporated milk 1 cup

3. Butter ½ cup

4. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon

5. Egg yolks, beaten 3

6. Flaked coconut 1 ½ cups

7. Chopped pecans 1 ½ cups

8. German chocolate cake mix 1 (18.25 ounce) package

9. Butter, melted ⅓ cup

How to cook deliciously - German Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2 . Stage

In a heavy 2-quart saucepan, combine sugar, milk, 1/2 cup butter, vanilla and egg yolk. Blend well. Cook over medium heat for 10 to 13 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir frequently. Stir in coconut and pecans. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.

3 . Stage

Reserve 1 1/4 cups of the topping mixture and set aside. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, melted butter and remaining topping mixture. Stir by hand until thoroughly moistened. Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Using your finger, make an indention in center of each ball. Fill each indention with 1/2 teaspoon of reserved topping.

4 . Stage

Bake for 10 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.