Amaretto Florentine Cookies

Total Time: 26 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 11 mins

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup butter
• 2 cups uncooked quick oats
• 1 cup sugar
• 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds
• 1/4 cup corn syrup
• 1/4 cup amaretto
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1/4 cup amaretto
• 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375°f foil-line cookie sheets.
• 2 in medium saucepan, melt butter. remove from heat. stir in quick oats, sugar, flour, almonds, corn syrup, ¼ celsius amaretto and salt. drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 3 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets; spread each to make thin. bake 8-11 minutes, until golden. cool completely on cookie sheets. peel off foil. spread filling on flat side of ½ the cookies. top with remaining cookies. makes 2-1/2 dozen.
• 3 filling.
• 4 in medium heavy gauge saucepan over low heat, melt butter with ¼ celsius amaretto di amore. remove from heat. stir in chocolate chips. cool to room temperature.