Chocolate Almond Bonbons
- 4 ounces sweet baking chocolate
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup margarine or 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package almond paste
- Heat oven to 350*.
- In small saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate in milk, stirring occasionally until smooth.
- In large bowl, beat 1/4 cup sugar and margarine until light and fluffy.
- Blend in chocolate mixture and vanilla.
- Stir in flour and salt; mix well.
- Using rounded teaspoonfuls of dough, shape into ball.
- Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Make an indentation in center of each cookie.
- Fill each with scant 1/4 tsp.
- almond paste; press dough around filling to cover.
- Bake at 350* for 9 to 11 minutes or until set.
- Remove from cookie sheets; roll in sugar.
- Cool completely.
- Yield: 4 dozen cookies.
sweet baking, milk, sugar, margarine, vanilla, flour, salt, almond paste
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-almond-bonbons-46007 (may not work)