Frosted Chocolate Delights Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
1-3/4 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
frosting:
9 tbsp butter, softened
4-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 tsp vanilla extract
6 to 8 tbsp milk

Directions:

In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. Beat in the egg, milk and vanilla. Beat in chocolate until blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts.
Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.
For frosting, in a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in vanilla and enough milk to achieve spreading consistency. Frost cooled cookies. Yield: 5-1/2 dozen.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	324.63 Kcal (1359 kJ)
Calories from fat	74.87 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.32g	13%
Cholesterol	13.43mg	4%
Sodium	52.81mg	2%
Potassium	69.59mg	1%
Total Carbs	60.45g	20%
Sugars	38.52g	154%
Dietary Fiber	0.44g	2%
Protein	2.79g	6%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	25mg	2%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	336.34 Kcal (1408 kJ)
Calories from fat	77.57 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.62g	13%
Cholesterol	13.92mg	4%
Sodium	54.71mg	2%
Potassium	72.1mg	1%
Total Carbs	62.63g	20%
Sugars	39.91g	154%
Dietary Fiber	0.46g	2%
Protein	2.89g	6%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	25.9mg	2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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