Posted by Sherry on March 27, 2001 at 14:10:02:
In Reply to: FWD.NEIMAN MARCUS COOKIES RECIPE posted by CHRISTY on March 26, 2001 at 20:58:54:
Nieman Marcus Chocolate Chip Cookie
Ease of Cooking: Beginner
Notes:
Please note this recipe in an URBAN LEGEND; it is not the actual recipe. I have included the story that often comes with the recipe. Neiman Marcus the company claims this never happened.
"I received an e-mail a few months ago and think that you might want to try this recipe..
Neiman Marcus
Ingredients:
2 C. butter
4 C. flour
2 tsp. baking soda (club soda)
2 C. sugar
5 C. blended oatmeal**
24 oz. chocolate chips
2 C. brown sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 8oz. Hershey Bar (grated)
4 eggs
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. vanilla
3 C. chopped nuts (your choice)
**Measure oatmeal and blend in a blender to a fine powder
Preparation:
Cream the butter and both sugars. Add eggs and vanilla: mix together with flour, oatmeal, salt, baking powder and soda. Add chocolate chips, Hershey Bar, and nuts. Roll into bars and place two inches apart on a cookie sheet.
Bake for 10 minutes at 375 degrees.
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Neiman Marcus Brownies
Notes:
This recipe was spotted in the Houston Chronicle.
Ingredients:
1 box chocolate cake mix
1 stick melted Butter
3 eggs, divided
1/2 C. chopped nuts, optional
1 - 1 lb box powdered sugar
8 oz. cream cheese
Preparation:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 13 by 9 inch baking dish. Combine dry ingredients, butter and 1 egg. Add pecans if desired. Spread in greased pan. Beat powdered sugar, cream cheese and remaining 2 eggs together and spread on top of the cake. Bake for 50 minutes or until cake tests done.