Chocolate pecan cookies

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsGranulated sugar
1cupButter
2Eggs, separated Vanilla (hmmm...it doesn't say how much...)
ounceSquares unsweetened chocolate
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonBaking powder
cupAll purpose flour

Directions

RE: Chocolate Pecan Cookies DATE: 03-28-91 AREA: COOKING Chocolate Pecan Cookies

~granulated sugar - pecan halves Mix sugar and butter, blending well. Add egg yolks and vanilla. Melt chocolate. Sift salt, soda, baking powder and flour together. Beat egg whites; set aside. Blend dry ingredients with butter mixture, adding chocolate, then egg whites. Refrigerate overnight. Roll teaspoonfuls in tight balls, roll in granulated sugar. Press on greased cookie sheet. Top with pecan half in center. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Yields about 4 dozen.