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Old Fashioned Fudge Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Sally PHOTO BY: JadeRose

"These cookies taste like the old fashioned fudge we used to make."
Original recipe yield 4 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cream sugar and butter in mixer till creamy. Add eggs and vanilla, beat till well-mixed.
  2. Blend in flour, baking powder, and salt. Continue beating until well mixed. Beat in melted chocolate on low speed just until mixed.
  3. Shape into slightly flattened balls (rounded teaspoonfuls). Bake on ungreased cookie sheets at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 7-8 minutes or until set. Cool for about a minute, then remove to wire racks to cool.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2002 by SISSI808
Very nice chocolate flavor, not exactly fudgy, but certainly chewy and yummy. Make sure you... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2007 by JILL M.
The reviews on this recipe certainly went from one extreme to the other, so I decided to try... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2002 by KATHY S
These are the most amazing cookies ever! They are incredibly tender and have a wonderful... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by DIANNE DELL
These cookies didn't taste like fudge, but BOY ARE THEY GOOD! I made them for a big group... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by kthom
Everyone in my family loves these cookies! They became one of my favorites the first time I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2008 by mayura
Tender-crisp texture. Be sure to watch the baking time, I took mine out after 8mins.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2003 by SWEETTHING111
I was actually really disappointed with this recipe...sorry! I followed it very carefully,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2002 by JENNIFER DUNN
Sally, these are great chocolate cookies!!!!! I frosted mine with buttercream frosting and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2008 by PICKBET
These have a strong chocolate flavor but not sweet enough for us. They also seemed dry and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 29, 2008 by cookie munster
Realy good one of the best recipies I've tried in awhile!!! All my friends loved them! MORE