How to make Chocolate Crinkle Christmas Cookies

These are the best little cookies for chocolate lovers everywhere!

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 4 squares unsweetened chocolate (4 ounces) melted
• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 tsp. vanilla
• 2 cups all-purpose baking flour
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 cup confectioners sugar

1. Mix oil, chocolate, and granulated sugar in a large bowl.

2. Incorporate one egg at a time until well blended.

3. Add Vanilla

4. Mix dry ingredients in a small bowl then add to oil mixture.

5. Chill for several hours (overnight is best)

6. Once ready to bake, preheat oven to 350 degrees

7. Drop teaspoonfuls of dough into confectioners sugar.

8. Roll in sugar and shape into balls and place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheet

9. Bake 10 - 12 minutes or until almost no imprint remains when touched slightly in center

Tips & Warnings

• Makes 6 dozen

[PABechko]

on 10/8/2008 Doesn't look like the type of recipe that needs any adjustment for high altitude. I'm gonna give them a try.

[AudreyBrown]

on 9/27/2008 I'm SURE my husband will thank you!!! :) 5 stars!!!