Chocolate Cookies

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. light brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 c. broken nutmeats
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 3 Tbsp. sour milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt chocolate in microwave or in double boiler.
  2. 2
    Cream shortening and sugar.
  3. 3
    Add egg and beat well.
  4. 4
    Add melted chocolate and vanilla and mix well.
  5. 5
    Stir in broken nutmeats.
  6. 6
    Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour milk.
  7. 7
    Shape into rolls on waxed paper; wrap.
  8. 8
    Chill thoroughly or overnight.
  9. 9
    Slice thin (1/4-inch or less).
  10. 10
    Bake slices on greased cookie sheet in 400° oven for 10 minutes.
  11. 11
    Makes 4 dozen.

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