Chocolate Fantasy Cookies

Chocolate nut cookies rolled in a powdered sugar coating.

Recipe Ingredients:

1 3/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups butter, softened
3 large eggs
1 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup powdered sugar

Cooking Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet; set aside.
2. Thoroughly cream brown sugar, sugar and butter, until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs until creamy.
3. Mix in cocoa, walnut, vanilla and salt until well combined. Stir in baking soda. Add flour gradually until dough is formed.
4. Shape into 1-inch balls. Roll in powdered sugar and press onto baking sheet.
5. Bake 9 to 11 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

Makes 3 dozen cookies.