Chocolate Snowflakes

Directions

1. 1
   Combine first 3 ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
2. 2
   Beat at medium speed until blended.
3. 3
   Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well. Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
4. 4
   Add about 1/4 of dry mixture at a time to wet mixture, mixing after each addition. Cover and chill dough at least 2 hours.
5. 5
   Shape dough into 1-inch balls and roll in powdered sugar.
6. 6
   Place cookies 2-inches apart on greased cookie sheet.
7. 7
   Bake at 350° for 10 to 12 minutes.
8. 8
   Cool on wire racks.
9. 9
   Yield:
10. 10
    8 dozen.