I was given this recipe many years ago ... back in 1978 from a patient I took care of in Milwaukee. At Christmas her family had brought in huge trays of cookies. On that tray were these and they were my favorite. She gave me the recipe which was written in weight and was huge. I transcribbed the recipe to measurements and made it...
Provided by Mary Louise
Categories Cookies
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa, cinnamon and baking powder. Mix with hands. Add Crisco.
- 2. Add eggs. Mix well.
- 3. Add milk. Mix well.
- 4. Add chocolate chips and walnuts.
- 5. Make balls about half the size of a walnut.
- 6. Place on cookie sheet lined with parchment.
- 7. Bake at 400 degrees for 8 minutes.
- 8. Cool.
- 9. Mix glaze. Combine powdered sugar, vanilla and milk to a thin consistency. Dip cookies on glaze and allow to dry.
- 10. Store in an air tight container or tin.
- 11. *** NOTE: I have written the recipe exactly as given to me. Years ago I mixed these with my hands! Today I use my food processor to combine the dry ingredients with crisco. Using the pulse button I combine like I do for pie crust. I then place these ingredients in my large kitchen aid mixer bowl. I then mix on low speed until combined.
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Shadeyah Higgins
higgins.shadeyah@aol.comThese cookies are the best! I'll definitely be making them again.
Rasul Sarder
r_s@yahoo.comI've never had a chocolate cookie like this before. It's so unique and delicious.
MD Hasan Ahmed Ali
md_h@yahoo.comThese cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
Sf Farzana
s57@hotmail.comI love the texture of these cookies. They're chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside.
Ziyad Saqib
saqib33@aol.comI've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of chocolate and almond.
Robert Espinosa
espinosa_r44@hotmail.comThese cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're also great for gifting.
Asmita Gaming
gamingasmita@gmail.comI love the simplicity of this recipe. The cookies are made with just a few ingredients and they're always delicious.
Kashif bashir
bashirkashif96@hotmail.comThese cookies are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend them!
Naiem Kham
n-k@hotmail.comI've tried this recipe a few times and it always turns out perfectly. The cookies are always soft and chewy.
ISI DILAWAR
id@hotmail.comThese cookies are delicious! I love the way the chocolate and almond flavors blend together.
Thabang Nkopane
n@gmail.comI made these cookies last night and they turned out great! My kids loved them.
Linkon Saha
linkonsaha@yahoo.comThese cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy. I love the chocolate flavor and the hint of almond.
Heather Dillon
d-h34@hotmail.comI've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so simple but so delicious.
Hsjrjrhje Isishgdhejsi
hsjrjrhje@aol.comThese cookies were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.