Girl Scout Thin Mints
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1 18.5 oz pkg Betty Crocker Chocolate fudge cake
3 T. shortening, melted
1/2 c. cake flour, measured then sifted
1 egg
3 T. water
non stick cooking spray
Coating:
3 12 oz bags semi sweet chocolate chips
6 T. shortening
3/4 t. peppermint extract
Combine cookie ingredients in a lg bowl, adding the water a little bit at a time until dough forms. Cover and chill 2 hours. Preheat oven to 350..
On lightly floured surface, roll out a portion until just under 1/16th of an inch. To cut use a lid from a 1 1/2 in diameter spice jar. Bake 10 mins. Cool completely.
Combine choc chips w/ peppermint and shortening in microwave safe bowl. Heat on 50% for 2 mins. Stir. Heat one more min. Use a fork to dip each wafer, tap the fork to shake excess drips off. Put on wax paper lined baking sheet. Chill till firm.
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I vaguely remember making this recipe, and there are chocolate smears all over it, so I am fairly certain I did….but I have no memory of how they tasted or where I got it. I am assuming they are not awful, or I probably wouldn’t of kept it.