Mint Chocolate Truffle Cookies

Subject: Mint Chocolate Truffle Cookies Mon Nov 10, 2008 1:53 pm

6 squares Bakers Semi Sweet Baking Chocolate chopped

3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) butter

1 cup sugar

2 eggs

1-3/4 cups flour

1/2 tsp Calumet Baking Powder

1/3 cup chopped candy canes

Preheat oven to 350F

Microwave chocolate and butter in large microwavable bowl on high 2 mins or until butter is melted.

Stir until chocolate is completely melted

Stir in sugar

Add eggs 1 at a time mixing well blended after each additional egg

Add combined flour and baking powder Mix well

Dough will be very soft.

Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight

Roll heaping teaspoons of dough into 1 inch balls

Place 2 inches apart, on greased baking sheets

Bake 10 to 12 min or until tops are set

Do not over bake

Immediately sprinkle with chopped candy canes

Cool 1 min on baking sheets

Remove to wire racks cool completely

Makes about 44 cookies or 22 servings 2 cookies each

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