Cow Pies Recipe
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Cow Pies

By: Noel 
"This chocolate confection is easily popped in the mouth and will melt away, leaving you with a chocolate memory that will need to be revived ...with another!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (18)

What to Drink?
Wine Port
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds

Directions

  1. In the top pot of a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and shortening over simmering water in the bottom pot.. Stir until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in raisins and almonds.
  2. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper or parchment. Chill until ready to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 192 | Total Fat: 11.2g | Cholesterol: 6mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2010 by BABY   view full review
I absolutely love these. They were so simple to make. I didn't have any raisins though so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2010 by Debster   view full review
I have made these with craisins, dried blueberries and chopped dried cherries. Have never...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2004 by Carrie Magill   view full review
These turned out really well, and couldn't be any easier to make. The chocolate didn't pool...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2004 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
A wonderful homemade treat for chocoholics. These are really yummy, Noel. But why save them...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2004 by SPARKY4CA   view full review
A great quick simple dessert that everybody loves.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2009 by Jen120983   view full review
These are great and very simple. My husband was wary of them, but I was curious, so I went...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by ltyndal   view full review
This recipe is wonderful, easy, and fast to make. I used dried cranberries instead of raisins...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2007 by Manny's Mom   view full review
Yummy! I am 8 months pregnant and was craving something with chocolate and raisins...this was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2007 by wilco   view full review
These are so yummy! I've made them for a party and I made them today for my friend's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2006 by rosichops   view full review
Used roasted peanuts roughly chopped and it was great.

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