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After Dinner Mint Cookies
Posted by: catscookin19 Sat, 21 Feb 2004, at 6:28 a.m.
Source: Ghirardelli Chocolate Company of San Francisco
The ingredients are:
10 oz Ghirardelli Mint Chocolate Wafers 3/4 cup Butter, softened 2/3 cup Sugar 1
Egg 1/4 tsp Salt 1 1/3 cup Un-sifted flour 3/4 cup Finely chopped walnuts
DIRECTIONS:
Melt 5 oz of the Mint Wafers in a double boiler, stirring constantly or
microwave on medium for about 3 minutes. Set aside. Cream butter with sugar, egg
and salt. Mix in melted chocolate. Gradually add flour. Chill dough at least 1
hour. Shape dough into balls, using 1 level Tbsp for each cookie. Roll balls
into nuts. Place on greased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with the palm of
hand. Bake at 350-F for only 8 minutes. Remove from oven and place Mint Wafer on
top of each cookie, pressing slightly. Continue baking 3 5 minutes longer or
until cookie is firm.
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