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Ultimate Double Chocolate


                                                    Cookies


                Prep: 25 mins Cook: 10 mins Additional: 1 hr 5 mins Total: 1 hr 40
                mins

                Servings: 42

                Yield: 3 1/2 dozen


                Ingredients



                    1 pound semisweet chocolate, chopped
                    2 cups all-purpose flour
                    ½ cup Dutch process cocoa powder

                    2 teaspoons baking powder
                    1 teaspoon salt
                    10 tablespoons unsalted butter
                    1 ½ cups packed brown sugar
                    ½ cup white sugar

                    4 large eggs eggs
                    2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
                    2 teaspoons vanilla extract



                Directions


                Step 1

                Melt chocolate over a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring
                occasionally until smooth. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking powder,
                and salt; set aside.

                Step 2

                In a medium bowl, cream butter with white sugar and brown sugar

                until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in coffee crystals
                and vanilla until well blended. Stir in melted chocolate. Using a
                wooden spoon, stir in the dry ingredients just until everything comes
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