Chocolate Crinkles III Recipe
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Chocolate Crinkles III

By: Mellan 
"Chocolate cookies rolled in confectioner's sugar. We have called these 'Ahortas' after a 'being' in the original Star Trek series -- can you tell how long I have been making these?!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (69)

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Original Recipe Yield 6 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar

Directions

  1. Mix oil, chocolate, and granulated sugar.
  2. Blend in one egg at a time until well mixed. Add vanilla.
  3. Stir flour, baking powder and salt into oil mixture.
  4. Chill several hours or overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  6. Drop by teaspoonfuls into confectioners' sugar.
  7. Roll in sugar; shape into balls and place about 2 inches apart on greased baking sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes (do not overbake). NOTE: If you use self-rising flour, omit the baking powder and salt.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 133 | Total Fat: 5.3g | Cholesterol: 24mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2006 by PEACHESNCREAM2   view full review
This is the best Chocolate Crinkles recipe!! Our family has been baking these for decades. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2005 by jekhill   view full review
Actually, the way this recipe is written, it doesn't make sense. It says mix oil, chocolate...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2008 by Kirsch   view full review
I followed the recipe exactly, except I did as one reviewer suggested and stuck the dough in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2006 by Stephanie   view full review
This is the best Crinkle recipe I have ever tried! I made them today for the first time and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2005 by CHEFLU   view full review
This is the crinkle recipe to use!!!!My Mom has been making them over over 40 years and I have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2003 by FOODENTHUSIAST   view full review
I have used this recipe for 30 years. It's easily divisible by 4 so if low on an ingredient,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2007 by bettyhmmkr   view full review
Found this cookie to be a mild flavored cookie, would have liked a stronger chocolate flavor....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2003 by HARDY1980   view full review
I have been using this particular recipe since I was 10 years old. When I moved out of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2008 by swimkel5   view full review
These cookies are great! They do tend to stick to the pans, but if you let them cool for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by KIMBACUB   view full review
FANTASTIC!! Super easy to make and just delicious. I agree with the other reviewer who said...

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