Name: Reader’s Recipes: Chocolate Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 7 min
Yield: 15 sandwich cookies
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp unsalted butter; 7 ounces semi sweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (or use chips); 2 large eggs; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/4 cup flour; 1/4 tsp baking powder; 1/4 tsp instant espresso powder; 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips; 1 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened; 1 cup confectioner's sugar; 2 Tbsp finely crushed peppermint candy, like candy canes; very small drop red food coloring, optional; milk or cream to thin