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Great gifts for giving
The perfect addition to any gift basket
Great idea for the holidays or any special occasion
~ Chocolate Mint Cookies ~
1--18.25 oz package Devil's Food cake mix
2 eggs
2 T water
2 T vegetable oil
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
3 drops peppermint oil
Preheat oven to 400F.
In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs,
water, oil and cocoa; mix until smooth, about
3 minutes. Let stand for 15 to 20 minutes to
set up. Grease cookie sheets. Roll the dough
into very small balls, about 1/2 inch. Place
onto the prepared cookie sheet, 2 inches apart
and smash down flat. Bake for 8 - 10 minutes.
Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5
minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool
completely. Melt chocolate chips in a microwave
oven or in a bowl over a pan of simmering water.
Stir in the peppermint oil. Dip the cookies
into the chocolate, or spread it on. set on
parchment lined sheets and chill to set.
Makes 3 dozen cookies
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Give as a gift in a white gift box embellished
with designs sponge painted on lid. Embellish
with Christmas ribbon. Add gift tag.
