Chocolate Sour Cream Cookies

By brimfam

Ingredients

• Cookies
• 1 c. butter
• 2 c. brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 tsp. vanilla
• 4 - 1 oz. baking chocolate, melted
• 4 c. flour
• 1 tsp. soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 1/2 c. sour cream
• 2 c. chopped nuts (optional)
• Frosting
• 3 oz. unsweetened chocolate,
• 3 Tbsp. butter
• 4 1/2 Tbsp. water
• 3 c. powdered sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter & sugar. Beat in eggs & vanilla. Stir in melted chocolate. Mix dry ingredients together. Add alternately with sour cream. Mix well. Stir in nuts.
Drop 2" apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake 350 for 10 minutes. Frost when cool.

To make frosting: Cook chocolate & butter over low heat. Remove from heat and blend in water and powdered sugar until smooth.