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Family Favorite Fudge Ball Cookie

David Gates
We make these during the holiday's. This one is my older sister's favorite.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (one stick)
  • 1 1/2 oz unsweetened chocolate (six 1/4 pre-measured Bakers chocolate)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup confectionier sugar

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter and chocolate in a pot over low heat. Make sure both are melted before moving on.
  • Add the salt.
  • Add the egg, mix.
  • Add the pure vanilla extract, mix
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add the flour, mix until a dough forms.
  • Form into desired cookies and place on cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 7-10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let them cool completely.
  • Coat each cookie with confectionery sugar.
  • Store in a cool, dry place.

Notes

In the Gates Household we usually double the ingredients to make enough for cookie plates and guest during the holiday. Betsy's also claims a nice helping of these for herself.
Keyword Cookies