Monday, December 6, 2010

Hooray for Grandmas Turtles!




A long-term Christmas staple in our family...

Cookie Ingredients:
8 squares of unsweetened baking chocolate bar
2 cups butter
8 beaten eggs
3 cups sugar
4 cups flour
4 teaspoons of vanilla

Cookie Instructions:
Melt chocolate in butter.  Add eggs and sugar and vanilla.  Fold in flour.  Drop by teaspoon full on greased waffle iron.  Bake less than 1 minute.  Take off with fork and frost.

Frosting Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar
6 Tablespoons margarine
6 Tablespoons milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chocolate chips

Frosting Instructions:
Bring to a rolling boil and cook for 30 seconds.   Remove from heat and add 1/2 cup chocolate chips and vanilla.  When slightly cooled, and thickened, frost turtles and top each one with a pecan.

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