Cookies & Candies Irene

Chocolate-Mint Cookies

These are my favorite cookies (ever).  If you like mint, try these.

Portia

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup margarine or butter
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 12 oz semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • Andes-brand chocolate mint candies

Directions

Melt butter and brown sugar with 2 tablespoons water over medium low heat.  Add chocolate chips and stir until melted.  Remove from heat and let sit for 10 minutes.  Then beat in eggs, one at a time.  In a large bowl, combine flour, salt and baking soda.  Add to chocolate mixture, stir and chill for 1 hour.  Cover cookie sheet with foil.  Roll chocolate mixture into 1 inch balls.  Place balls about 2 inches apart on foiled cookie sheet.  Bake at 350° 12 to 13 minutes.  Remove cookies from oven and place one mint on top of each cookie while still hot.  When mint melts, spread over top of cookie with knife.

Irene

Seneca, Missouri

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