Surprise Crackles

By dfarber

Ingredients

• 2 squares unsweetened chocolate (Liquid env. 2)
• - Nestles choco. bake
• 1/4 cup soft butter
• 1 cup flour
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla
• Confectionary sugar

Details

Servings 90

Preparation

Step 1

Melt butter and chocolate in a double border over very low heat. (Do NOT bring to a boil!) Let cool until luke warm. Set aside.
Sift flour, salt and baking powder and set aside. Add sugar, eggs and vanilla to chocolate mix. Beat well with wooden spoon.
Add flour mixture, mixing by hand. Dough will be sqt. Cover and chill over night. (Can add nut if desire.)
Preheat oven to 350. Grease a cookie sheet with oil. Make little balls (because they spread).
Roll in sugar, then bake.
If it gets too soft, put butter back in refrigerator.
Bake 8 minutes. Remove from oven & cool on wine rack.