Chocolate Crisps

 
Ingredients -
3 Unsweetened Chocolate Squares, (1 ounce each)
1/4 Cup Vegetable Shortening
1 Cup Sugar
2 Eggs
1 Teaspoon Vanilla
1 Tablespoon Whole Milk
2-1/4 Cups sifted Flour
2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
1/4 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1/2 Teaspoon Salt
 
Preparation:

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

2. Place the chocolate squares in the top of a double boiler and set over hot water until the chocolate melts.

3. Mix the shortening, sugar and eggs together.

4. Blend thoroughly.

5. Beat in vanilla, milk and melted chocolate.

6. Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together and stir into the first mixture.

7. Blend well.

8. Drop from teaspoon onto a greased baking sheet.

9. Place 3-inches apart.

10. Dip the bottom of a glass into a mound of sugar and gently press each cookie to flatten.

11. Bake about 10 minutes.

12. Remove from the baking sheet with a spatula and cool on a wire rack.

 



Cookie Making Tips
Unsalted Butter

Freeze unsalted butter to maintain its freshness. Thaw butter to room temperature before baking.


Cookie Making Tips
Butter Temperature

or best results, allow butter to come to room temperature before incorporating into cookie recipes.

 
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