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                         After Dinner Mint Cookies
 
 Recipe By     : Recipes from Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
 Serving Size  : 9    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Cookies
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
   10      oz            Ghirardelli mint chocolate wafer
      1/4  tsp           Salt
      3/4  c             Butter  -- softened
    1 1/3  c             Unsifted flour
      2/3  c             Sugar
      3/4  c             Walnuts  -- finely chopped
    1                    Egg
 
 Melt 5 oz of the Mint Wafers in a double boiler, stirring constantly o
 r microw ave on medium for about 3 minutes. Set aside. Cream butter
 with sugar, egg and s alt. Mix in melted chocolate. Gradually add
 flour. Chill do at least 1 hour. Sha pe dough into balls, using 1
 level Tbsp for each cookie
  Roll balls into nuts. Place on greased baking sheets. Flatten
 slightly with the palm of hand. Bake at 350-F for only 8
 minutes. Remove from oven a place Mint W afer on top of each cookie,
 pressing slightly. Continue baking minutes longer or
  until cookie is firm.
 
  Source: Recipes from Ghirardelli Chocolate Company of San Francisco
  Makes 3 dozen 
  From: Sallie Austin Posted on NVN #25127 by ASINGER on 7/13/93 in
 qbook format
 
                    
 
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