Yield: 12 Servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
3 ounces | Unsweetened chocolate; coarsely chopped |
18 ounces | Semisweet chocolate; coarsely chopped |
½ cup | Unsalted butter; softened |
1 tablespoon | Unsalted butter; additional- softened |
3 larges | Eggs |
1 cup | Sugar |
2 tablespoons | Sugar; additional |
1 tablespoon | Instant expresso powder |
1 tablespoon | Vanilla extract |
6 tablespoons | Unsifted flour |
½ teaspoon | Baking powder |
¾ teaspoon | Salt |
1½ cup | Walnuts |
1½ cup | Pecans |
From: "Linda Shapiro ...Naples FL" <lss@...> Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 21:33:26 -0400 Recipe By: Gourmet Magazine June 1996 p. 136 ~ The Upper Crust Bakery, Austin Texas OVEN: 325
In a double boiler or a metal bowl set over a pan of barely simmering water, melt unsweetened chocolate, 9 ounces semisweet chocolate and butter, stirring occasionally, and remove top of double boiler or bowl from heat.
In a bwl with an electric mixer beat eggs with sugar til light and fluffy.
Add expresso powder, vanilla and chocolate mixture, beating til smooth.
In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and salt and add to chocolate mixture, beating til just combined. Stir in remaining semisweet chocolate and nuts til combined well.
Scoop out ½ cup measures of cookie dough, arranging them 3- inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake cookies in batches in middle of oven for 25 minutes, or til tops begin to crack (do not overbake). Cool cookies on a rack.
Makes twelve 3 to 4 inch cookies.
JEWISH-FOOD digest 258
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