Chocolate crinkle cookies

48 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4ouncesChocolate, unsweetened
½cupOil
2cupsSugar
4Eggs
2teaspoonsVanilla
2cupsFlour
2teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
Confectioners' sugar

Directions

Melt chocolate and mix with oil and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients and blend into creamed mixture.

Chill 2 hours and roll in balls.

Roll in confectioner's sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet 2-3 inches apart. Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes. Cool slightly; remove from pan. Yields 4 dozen.

From:Virginia Hospitality, 15th Anniversary edition, 1990.