After dinner mint cookies
3 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | ounces | Ghirardelli Mint Chocolate Wafers |
| ¾ | cup | Butter, softened |
| ⅔ | cup | Sugar |
| 1 | Egg | |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
| 1⅓ | cup | Unsifted flour |
| ¾ | cup | Finely chopped walnuts |
Directions
DIRECTIONS: Melt 5 oz of the Mint Wafers in a double boiler, stirring constantly or microwave on medium for about 3 minutes. Set aside.
Cream butter with sugar, egg and salt. Mix in melted chocolate.
Gradually add flour. Chill dough at least 1 hour. Shape dough into balls, using 1 level Tbsp for each cookie. Roll balls into nuts.
Place on greased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with the palm of hand. Bake at 350-F for only 8 minutes. Remove from oven and place Mint Wafer on top of each cookie, pressing slightly. Continue baking 3 5 minutes longer or until cookie is firm.
Source: Recipes from Ghirardelli Chocolate Company of San Francisco From: Sallie Austin