Chocolate Crackle Cookies

Serves: 6

Kendrick Gleason

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

52

Sweetness

51

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

In a bowl (preferably metal) stir together flour, granulated sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and salt and, using finger, blend in butter

2

Stir in egg until mixture is blended

3

Spread dough in a thin layer in bowl and freeze 10 minutes, or until firm

4

Preheat oven to 400°F

5

And lightly grease 2 baking sheets

6

Spoon level teaspoons of dough onto a sheet of wax paper

7

Put 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar in a small bowl and dust hands with additional

8

Roll each piece of dough into a ball and then in confectioners' sugar in bowl

9

Arrange balls 2 inches apart on baking sheets and bake in upper and lower thirds of oven, switching sheets halfway through baking time, 8 to 10 minutes, or until cookies are just set

10

Cool cookies on racks

11

In a bowl (preferably metal) stir together flour, granulated sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and salt and, using finger, blend in butter

12

Stir in egg until mixture is blended

13

Spread dough in a thin layer in bowl and freeze 10 minutes, or until firm

14

Preheat oven to 400°F

15

And lightly grease 2 baking sheets

16

Spoon level teaspoons of dough onto a sheet of wax paper

17

Put 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar in a small bowl and dust hands with additional

18

Roll each piece of dough into a ball and then in confectioners' sugar in bowl

19

Arrange balls 2 inches apart on baking sheets and bake in upper and lower thirds of oven, switching sheets halfway through baking time, 8 to 10 minutes, or until cookies are just set

20

Cool cookies on racks