Chocolate Mint Snaps
Source of Recipe
Old Fashioned Tips
List of Ingredients
4 squares unsweetened chocolate
1 1/4 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
1/3 cup corn syrup
2 1/2 tablespoon water
2 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups flour
2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sugar
Recipe
Melt chocolate in a double boiler or microwave. Cream
shortening and gradually add 2 cups sugar, beating until
light and fluffy. Add chocolate, eggs, corn syrup, water and
flavorings. Mix well. Combine flour, soda and salt. Add to
creamed mixture. Beat just until blended. Form into 1 inch
balls, roll in sugar. Bake on ungreased cookie sheets at
350 for 10 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.
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