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Cookies: Chocolate Mint Snowcap Cookies

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 2/3 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon mint extract
2 ounces bitter chocolate, melted
1/3 cup milk
1/2 cup powdered sugar


Recipe

Sift first three dry ingredients; cream butter, sugar, eggs and extract. Add chocolate. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk. Divide dough in half. Cover tightly and chill for 2 hours. Shape in 1 inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Bake at 350ºF for 12-15 minutes on greased cookie sheet. These "crackle" during baking, so that the appearance is that of a "cracked" surface with powdered sugar on the higher parts of the surface.