with chocolate truffle frosting
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Author: Nancy Status: published Published: Sep 23,2008 license cc-by-nc-sa tags: chocolate, food, cookies, buttersweet, cherry, umm, munchies, undertheinfluence,
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umm, want one?
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES:
1 1/2 cup butter softened
1 3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tbsp almond&vanilla extract mixed.
3 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cups unsweetened cocoa
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
2 (6 oz) jars maraschino cherries,drained and cut into halves
1 (6 oz) pkg chocolate chips
1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk (Eagle brand)
350 oven 8-10 minutes
beat butter and sugar until fluffy. add eggs and vanilla/almond extract.
combine dry ingredients in another bowl (sifted). stir into egg and sugar mixture a little at a time. dough will be very stiff, and you may have to work the last flour in with your hands.
shaped into 1 inch balls, put on cookie sheet (ungreased). press thumb in the middle and make a dent. add a half cherry
bake 8-10 minutes
In a heavy saucepan, melt chips and sweetened condensed milk together until melted. frost each cookie immediately.
