Tiramisu Cookies (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 110g unsalted butter.
02 - 100g white sugar.
03 - 100g dark brown sugar.
04 - One large egg (weighing 57-60g including shell).
05 - A teaspoon of vanilla flavoring.
06 - 230g plain flour.
07 - Half a teaspoon of baking soda.
08 - Half a teaspoon of baking powder.
09 - A tablespoon of instant espresso granules.
10 - Half a teaspoon of table salt.
11 - 180g mascarpone.
12 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for cream).
13 - 90g powdered sugar.
14 - 20g honey or agave.
15 - 120g heavy whipping cream.
16 - 1 tablespoon cocoa powder for sprinkling.

# Instructions:

01 - Let butter melt completely, then cool it off in the fridge for roughly 20 minutes.
02 - Mix both sugars with the melted butter for a minute. Add the egg and vanilla, then stir till well blended.
03 - Stir together flour, baking soda, espresso, baking powder, and salt. Then gently blend it into the wet mix until just mixed.
04 - Make 11 dough balls using 2 tablespoons each, roll them by hand, and chill in the fridge for an hour.
05 - Bake for 10-11 minutes at 180ºC/355ºF. Place 6 per baking tray. Let cookies cool for 3 minutes before moving to a rack.
06 - Whisk together mascarpone, vanilla, powdered sugar, heavy cream, and honey until firm peaks are achieved.
07 - Pipe on mascarpone cream in swirls once cookies are cool. Sprinkle cocoa powder on top using a small sieve.

# Notes:

01 - When melting butter, avoid letting it bubble to keep the liquid balance right.
02 - You can prepare the mascarpone cream in advance and keep it cold until ready to use.