Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. sifted plain flour
  • 1/4 c. blanched almonds, grnd
  • 1/4 c. light corn syrup
  • 1 sq. unsweetened chocolate
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Method

  • Combine flour and almonds on waxed paper.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Combine corn syrup, chocolate, sugar and butter in sauce pan.
  • Cook stirring constantly till mix boils and chocolate is melted.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  • Stir in flour mix gradually till well blended.
  • Drop by scant teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets about 3 inches apart.
  • Bake only 6 at a time.
  • Bake 8 min.
  • Remove from oven, cold 30 seconds, scoop up with spatula, quickly roll around wooden spoon handle till cookie stiffens.
  • If cookie stiffens before rolling, return to oven for a few min.
  • Store in airtight container.