Mocha Jumbles

Name: Mocha Jumbles
Ingredients: 1/2 (4-ounce) bar sweet baking chocolate; 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened and divided; 1 cup sugar; 1 egg; 2 tablespoons cold coffee; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; Additional sugar

9 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1/2 (4-ounce) bar sweet baking chocolate
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened and divided
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons cold coffee
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Additional sugar

Directions

1

Combine chocolate and 1 tablespoon butter in top of a double boiler; place over simmering water until melted. Remove from heat, and set aside.
2

Cream remaining butter in a large mixing bowl; gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating well. Add egg, coffee, and reserved chocolate mixture; beat well.
3

Combine flour, baking powder, and cinnamon in a medium mixing bowl; stir into creamed mixture, mixing well. Chill dough at least 2 hours.
4

Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; roll to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with a floured doughnut cutter. Place 2 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheets; sprinkle lightly with additional sugar. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes. Cool slightly on cookie sheets. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.