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Super Duper Chocolate Cookies




Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients







4 squares(1 oz.) unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
2 cups white sugar
2 tsp. vanilla extract
4 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/8 tsp. salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar






Recipe




Melt chocolate and shortening in a saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat and mix in sugar and vanilla. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. In a bowl, sift flour, baking powder and salt. Stir in chocolate mixture and nuts. Chill dough in refrigerator 3 hours or overnight. Heat oven to 350° F (175° C). Grease cookie sheets. Place confectioners' sugar in a bowl. Roll dough into 1" balls. Roll dough balls in confectioners' sugar to coat. Arrange 3" apart on cookie sheets. Bake 12 - 15 minutes in oven. Cookies will look soft when removed from oven. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
Makes 48 cookies.