Monday, July 18, 2011

Recipe : Big Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients
6 tablespoons butter (no substitutes)
6 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
3/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1 tablespoon boiling water
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup all-purpose flour*
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans

Directions
In a microwave or double boiler, melt butter and the chocolate squares; cool. In a mixing bowl, beat eggs until foamy; gradually add sugar. Dissolve coffee granules in water. Add coffee, vanilla and cooled chocolate mixture to egg mixture. Combine flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to the egg mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
Drop by 1/3 cupfuls 4 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 15-17 minutes or until firm. Cool for 4 minutes before removing to wire racks.

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