{"id":490,"date":"2007-12-22T21:38:15","date_gmt":"2007-12-23T02:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blogsmonroe.com\/food\/?p=490"},"modified":"2007-12-22T21:38:15","modified_gmt":"2007-12-23T02:38:15","slug":"recipe-church-window-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/micuisine.com\/lunapiercook\/?p=490","title":{"rendered":"Recipe: Church Window Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"425\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micuisine.com\/images\/lunapiercook\/chmas_cookies\/church_windows\/churchwindow_cookies.jpg\" height=\"319\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, I&#8217;ve been a bit remiss in getting these cookie recipes posted. The fact is I made these <em>Church Window Cookies<\/em> earlier this week. This evening, 13abc&#8217;s Zack Ottenstein came off his first-ever solo anchoring at the news desk, headed\u00a0directly to our house, had dinner with us while still in makeup &#8230; and then Briahna asked, &#8220;Can I have some of the Church Window Cookies?&#8221; Mary mentioned she hadn&#8217;t gotten any of them yet either &#8230;\u00a0and then it dawned on me the roll was still in the fridge, un-cut! Everyone had some, with Zack eating all but the coconut. This batch was great &#8230; it&#8217;d be rather difficult\u00a0to screw them up anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blogsmonroe.com\/blonde\/\">Rebecca<\/a>. I should have had this posted by now.\u00a0Mea culpa!<\/p>\n<p>These are by far my favorite Christmas cookies. My mom&#8217;s been making them ever since I can remember (this is her recipe) and still does. The recipe is quite simple, and the\u00a0cookies themselves\u00a0are quite delicious.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Church Window Cookies<br \/>\n<\/strong>12 oz package semisweet chocolate chips<br \/>\n1 stick margarine (not butter!)<br \/>\n10.5 oz\u00a0package of colored mini marshmallows<br \/>\n1\/2 cup chopped nuts (pecans or walnuts)<br \/>\nsweetened shredded coconut<\/p>\n<p><em>Equipment<br \/>\n<\/em>Double boiler<br \/>\nWax paper<\/p>\n<p>In a double-boiler, melt the chips with the margarine, stirring almost constantly. Once they&#8217;re melted, remove them from the heat and allow them to cool quite a bit (at least an hour)\u00a0so the marshmallows won&#8217;t melt.\u00a0Fold in\u00a0the mini marshmallows and nuts. On a sheet of wax paper, roll into a log about 3&#8243; in diameter, then roll in shredded coconut. Wrap\u00a0the roll in the wax paper and refrigerate for at least 12\u00a0hours. 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