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Cookie That Thinks It's a Brownie

SUBMITTED BY: INA PHOTO BY: Moonshayde

"These crackly and chocolaty cookies are just like brownies, but way better. Chocolate lovers will fight over these babies."
Original recipe yield 4 to 5 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 12 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a double boiler or microwave oven (on low), melt the chocolate and butter and stir together; set aside to cool.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 cookie sheets.
  3. In a large bowl, mix the eggs and sugar on high speed of an electric mixer for 2 to 3 minutes. On low speed, add the melted chocolate mixture and vanilla while mixing. Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt; fold into the egg mixture with a large spoon. Stir in the nuts, and let the batter rest for 5 minutes.
  4. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Cookies should spring back to touch. Remove cookies to wire rack to cool.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2004 by MATTCLARKSON
These are the best cookies I've ever made. It has a crisp outside with a chewy middle. My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2005 by ARIANWEN1174
Fantastic! Wonderfully rich. Easy to make. Will make this in place of brownies whenever I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2008 by Moonshayde
I have been looking for a recipe like this for a long time. I didn't have 12 squares of baker... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2007 by INA
Use Bakers Semi sweet Chocolate Baking squares or similar semi sweet chocolate squares. Do... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2002 by JSLANNI
Excellent cookie! Really hits the spot when you want a brownie. Easy to make, too! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2008 by Dinelley
These are really good! I was worried because of some of the bad reviews so I halved it and it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2008 by tekkie4u
This is the lowest rating I've given any recipe on Allrecipes. Followed the recipe exactly,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2006 by Katie M.
Definitely needed more flour, but that made them less chocolatey & tasty. I melted semi-sweet... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2005 by GOLDILAUX
Couldn't even get through one cookie. I'm sorry, but I just didn't like them, and I really... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2004 by Grandma Val 'n' Kristine
These are simply delicious. We all love cookies, we all love brownies, and this delightful... MORE