Name: Homemade Samoas: Your Favorite Girl Scout Cookie Done in Your Kitchen
Ingredients: 2 sticks (1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature); 1 cup superfine sugar (or granulated); 1 large egg; 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 3 cups unbleached (all-purpose flour); Dipping Caramel (recipe follows); 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut (available at health food stores); 12 ounces of chocolate chips; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar; 4 tablespoons corn syrup; 6 tablespoons water; Pinch of salt; 6 tablespoons butter; 6 tablespoons heavy cream* (DO NOT use plain whipping cream); 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract