Chocolate Peppermint Cookies Recipe

Summary

MethodDish

Ingredients

 Shortening1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Milk3 Tablespoon
 Unsweetened chocolate square2 , melted
 1 3/4 cups Gold Medal Flour
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1/2 Teaspoon
 Peppermint Filling

Directions

Mix shortening, sugar, and egg thoroughly.
Blend in milk and cooled chocolate.
Measure flour by dipping method or by sifting.
Blend flour, salt, and baking powder; stir in.
Mold in smooth roll about 2" in diameter.
Wrap in waxed paper; chill until firm, several hours or overnight.
Heat oven to 400°
With thin, sharp knife, slice dough about 1/8" thick.
Bake on lightly greased baking sheet 10 to 12 min.
Cool.
Place two cookies together with a generous amount of Filling.
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