Finest Hour Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to approximately 360 degrees.
2. 2
   In a mixing bowl, combine flour, ginger, salt and baking soda, set aside.
3. 3
   Melt chocolate bar in double boiler or microwave.
4. 4
   In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar, brown sugar and extracts until thoroughly mixed.
5. 5
   Add one egg at a time, mixing on low speed, scraping down sides of bowl between each egg.
6. 6
   Add melted chocolate bar and peanut butter, mixing on low until throughly combined.
7. 7
   Slowly add flour mixture to batter.
8. 8
   Stir in oats and chocolate chunks by hand.
9. 9
   Form balls by rolling between hands or drop by heaping tablespoons onto baking sheet then slightly flatten balls on baking sheet.
10. 10
    Bake for 9-11 minutes, until slightly golden, rotating sheets halfway through cooking time.
11. 11
    Let cool on sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire rack or wax paper to cool completely.