Mocha Cookies

Servings: 36
Ingredients:

1/2 c  Butter
3/4 c  Sugar
1/4 c  Packed brown sugar
1 ea Egg
1 1/2 c  Flour
2 T  In. coff. powder No crystals
1 t  Baking powder
1/2 t  Salt
1/2 t  Cinnamon
2 t  Vanilla
1 c  Finely chopped walnuts
12 oz Semi-sweet chocolate chips

1. Preheat oven to 350. Cream butter. Add both sugars
and beat well. Add egg and mix well. Add flour, coffee
powder, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, vanilla, and
1/2 c walnuts. Mix well. Wrap dough in wax paper and
chill thouroughly in refrigerator (at least two
hours).
2. Remove dough from refrigerator. Using rounded
teaspoonfuls of dough, shape into balls using palms of
hands and place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie
sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes.
3. Remove cookie sheet from oven and working quickly
place 3-4 chocolate chips in the center of each hot
cookie. When chocolate has softened, spread over top
and sprinkle with balance of walnuts. Remove to wire
rack and cool.
from: _Cookiemania_

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