"Topped with a generous sprinkling of flaky sea salt, these rich cookies have a chewy, soft, brownie-like interior and a thin crackly exterior, like that shiny crust layer of a brownie. They come from the Ghirardelli archives, and are nearly flourless...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups bittersweet chocolate chips (or chopped bittersweet chocolate), divided into 1 1/2 cups and 1/2 cup
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter
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2 eggs
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1/2 cup sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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1/4 teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon espresso powder (optional, for enhanced chocolate flavor)
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3 tablespoons flaky sea salt