Mona-Lisa Italian Chocolate Nut Cookies

Description Edit

Always check the ingredients to make sure the product is vegan.

Ingredients Edit

• 1/2 Cup(s) margarine
• 2/3 Cup(s) unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 Cup(s) light brown sugar
• 1/2 Cup(s) water
• 2 1/2 Cup(s) wholewheat flour
• 1 1/2 Teaspoon(s) baking powder
• 2 Teaspoon(s) cinnamon
• 1 Teaspoon(s) cloves
• 1 Cup(s) finely chopped almonds
• 1 Cup(s) Raisins

Directions Edit

Preheat oven to 350F. Combine first four ingredients in a pot. Heat slowly, stirring till the mixture resembles a syrup. Let cool to room temperature. Combine flour with baking powder & spices. Pour in chocolate syrup & work into a stiff batter. Add almonds & Raisins. Form into balls no larger than 1-inch & arrange on cookie sheets. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Makes 4 dozen.

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