Mom's Chocolate Cookies

• 4 squares (1 oz. each) unsweetened chocolate
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 cups sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 tsp. vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• Powdered sugar

1. Melt chocolate in a small saucepan over low heat.
2. Put in a large mixing bowl.
3. Add salad oil and blend well; add sugar; beat for 1 minute.
4. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each egg.
5. Mix in vanilla.
6. Sift dry ingredients together; add to chocolate mixture.
7. Stir in nuts.
8. Chill dough for several hours.
9. Shape into small balls, roll in powdered sugar.
10. Place on a greased baking sheet.
11. Bake at 350F for 10-12 minutes.

squares, vegetable oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking powder, salt, powdered sugar

Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/1761 (may not work)