Ingredients
(makes around 35 cookies)

Cookie:
1 cup unsalted sweet cream butter, softened (microwave it for 20 seconds if refrigerated)
1 cup granulated sugar
½ cup light brown sugar, packed
½ dark brown sugar, packed
1 tbsp vanilla extract
2 large eggs
2 cups flour
1 cup finely ground Savoiardi cookies
1 tsp baking soda 
½ tsp baking powder 
1 tsp table salt or sea salt
2 tbsp instant coffee
2 tsp rum extract
Cocoa powder for dusting

Frosting:
2 ½ cups mascarpone cheese
1 ½ cups powdered sugar
½ cups heavy whipping cream

Directions

I.    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
II.    Mix together butter and sugars on high until combined, should be fluffy.
III.    In a small bowl mix the instant coffee mix with a tablespoon or so of water
IV.    In the butter bowl, beat in eggs, vanilla, coffee mixture and rum extract
V.    Grind up savoiardi cookies in a food processor until you have 1 cup. I used a whole package but I also made double this recipe so you will probably only need ½ a pack???
VI.    Mix in the dry ingredients(flour/ground cookies/baking soda, baking powder, salt) to combine
VII.    Roll dough into balls and place them evenly spaced on parchment paper
VIII.    Bake for approximately 8-10 minutes. Take them out when they look very slightly brown on top. They keep cooking a little when you remove them from the oven so yeah let them cook. Don't wanna overbake   Let them sit on the pan for 3 minutes and then transfer to the cooling rack
IX.    In a separate mixing bowl, whisk the mascarpone until creamy.  Sift in your powdered sugar and combine until smooth.  
X.    In another bowl so you have a real lot of dishes to do, whip the heavy cream then you can fold in the powdered sugar/mascarpone mix
XI.    Pipe frosting onto the cooled cookies and then lightly dust with cocoa powder


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