chocolate heart cookies for your sweetheart

Bristow, OK
Updated on Feb 6, 2012

This cookie dough comes from my Grandma cookbook. One of many.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Convection Oven
yield Makes 3 to 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, unsalted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg beaten
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 jar maraschino cherries
  • - powdered sugar for roiiong out dough
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee

How To Make chocolate heart cookies for your sweetheart

  • Step 1
    Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Place butter and sugar in a large bowl and beat until light in color. Add egg and milk and beat to combine.
  • Step 3
    Put mixer on low speed, gradually add flour, cocoa powder and the instant coffee and beat until mixture pulls away from the side of bowl.
  • Step 4
    Divide the dough in half, wrap in waxed paper, and refrigerate for 2 hours.
  • Step 5
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees slice cooled cookie dough, put a cherry on each cookie and bake for 8 to 10 minutes.

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