Posted by: Jennifer A 09-06-99 3:26
Mocha Truffle Cookies
1/2 cup margarine or butter
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
1 tablespoon instant coffee crystals
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 beaten eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
Preheat oven to 350.
In a large saucepan melt margarine or butter and 1/2 cup chocolate pieces over low heat.
Remove from heat.
Stir in coffee crystals; cool 5 minutes.
Stir in sugars, eggs, and vanilla.
In a medium mixing bowl combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
Stir into coffee mixture.
Stir in 1 cup chocolate pieces.
Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
Bake in a 350° F. oven 10 minutes.
Let cool 1 minute before removing from sheet.
Makes 30 cookies.