Chocolate Refrigerator Cookies
- 1 1/4 c. butter
- 1 1/2 c. confectioners sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3 c. cake flour
- 1/2 c. cocoa
- 1 1/2 c. chopped pecans
- 4 oz. sweet chocolate
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg and mix thoroughly.
- Add sifted salt, flour and cocoa and blend well. Chill dough in refrigerator for about an hour.
- Press and mold into two long smooth rolls about 1 1/2-inches in diameter.
- Roll in nuts, pressing in on all sides.
- Wrap in waxed paper and place in refrigerator overnight.
- Using thin, sharp knife, cut in slices 1/8-inch thick.
- Place on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake in moderately hot oven (400u0b0) for about 10 minutes.
- Cool, melt chocolate in double boiler and frost center of cookies.
- Yields about 6 dozen.
butter, confectioners sugar, egg, salt, cake flour, cocoa, pecans, sweet chocolate
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=360785 (may not work)