{"id":23362,"date":"2018-12-19T20:54:10","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T18:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nataliel8.sg-host.com\/?p=23362"},"modified":"2022-01-15T08:52:13","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T06:52:13","slug":"golden-krembo-cookies-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lilcookie.com\/golden-krembo-cookies-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lilcookie.com\/?s=krembo\">Krembo cookies<\/a> is definitely one of my favorite things during winter time. Whenever the weather gets colder, I immediately get into the kitchen and make these delicious local treats. Traditionally they are made of plain vanilla biscuit topped with meringue and dipped in chocolate.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u2019s one of the most common and popular treats around here on cold winter days, but the homemade version is my preferred way to consume this delicious treat.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">I made these Krembo cookies a bit more festive, just in time for upcoming Christmas. They look a bit like Christmas trees, decorated with chocolate sprinkles and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AMDP59K\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=oogionet-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01AMDP59K&amp;linkId=0d2e5a60ae0d47e7928e18aaeb979cc5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">edible gold dust<\/a>. They would become a hit at any Christmas party, as I simply don\u2019t know anyone who can resist it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23355\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23355\" class=\"wp-image-23355\" title=\"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oogio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/12\/christmas_krembo_cookies5-s.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-23355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Natalie Levin<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_23353\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23353\" class=\"wp-image-23353\" title=\"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oogio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/12\/christmas_krembo_cookies4-s.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-23353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Natalie Levin<\/p><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6091382327871787\" data-ad-slot=\"7832461759\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins> <script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--WPRM Recipe 23363--><\/p>\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe\">\n<h2 class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-name\">Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-summary\">\n<p style=\"direction: ltr\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-equipment\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-ingredients\">\n<h4>For the base:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>10 butter cookies or small round plain vanilla biscuits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>For the Swiss meringue:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>2 large egg whites<\/li>\n<li>120 grams sugar<\/li>\n<li>Pinch of salt<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp. vanilla extract (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>For coating:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>150 dark chocolate<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp. vegetable oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>For decoration:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Chocolate sprinkles<\/li>\n<li>Edible gold dust<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-instructions\">\n<ol>\n<li>Arrange the cookies on a baking pan lined with baking paper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Swiss meringue:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Heat a pot with boiling water over a low-medium flame.<\/li>\n<li>In a fireproof bowl (or a stainless-steel bowl of an electric stand mixer) put the egg whites, sugar and salt and place on the pot with the boiling water.<\/li>\n<li>Mix the egg whites mixture (no need to whisk) and cook gently in this way until the sugar dissolves.<\/li>\n<li>Remove from the heat and beat the egg whites mixture at high speed for 8-10 minutes, or until you get a very stable Swiss meringue. If desired, add a teaspoon of vanilla extract at the end of the whipping.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer the meringue to a piping bag fitted with a smooth 2-3 cm round piping tip.<\/li>\n<li>Drizzle small mounds of meringue on top of the cookies.<\/li>\n<li>Freeze the Krembo cookies for about an hour before coating to set.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Chocolate coating:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Dissolve the chocolate in a microwave or on a double steam pot.<\/li>\n<li>Add oil and mix well.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer the melted chocolate to a tall glass that will be convenient for you to dip in the Krembo cookies.<\/li>\n<li>Dip the Krembo cookies and place on top of the pan. Immediately sprinkle with chocolate candies in order for it to stick to the coating.<\/li>\n<li>Cool a few more minutes in the freezer for complete stabilization.<\/li>\n<li>Decorate with edible gold dust and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-notes\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Keep the Krembo cookies in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">It is possible to freeze the prepared Krembo cookies in a closed container for up to two weeks.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Instead of dark chocolate you can coat the Krembo cookies with milk or white chocolate in the same amount.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Instead of chocolate candy you can use Funfetti.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">To the bottom I used small round butter cookies (4 cm in diameter) that I made from leftover short crust pastry.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">You can use any type of cookie you like for the base, such as Oreo etc.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">I used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01AMDP59K\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=oogionet-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B01AMDP59K&amp;linkId=0d2e5a60ae0d47e7928e18aaeb979cc5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this edible gold dust<\/a> (affiliate).<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--End WPRM Recipe--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23349\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23349\" class=\"wp-image-23349\" title=\"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oogio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2018\/12\/christmas_krembo_cookies2-s.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Krembo Cookies for Christmas\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-23349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Natalie Levin<\/p><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making Krembo cookies is definitely one of my favorite things during winter time. 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