CHOCOLATE EARL GREY COOKIES

Chocolate Earl Grey Cookies image

An intriguing combination of Earl Grey tea and chocolate in a soft, cake-like cookie.

Provided by Know-Nothing Gourmet

Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 23m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup butter, room temperature
1 cup white sugar
2 ½ tablespoons Earl Grey tea, finely ground in a coffee grinder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Cream together butter, sugar, and tea. Beat in vanilla, then eggs, one at a time until incorporated. Sift together flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder; fold into egg mixture until just mixed.
Drop cookies by rounded tablespoonfuls onto a ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.8 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 67.9 mg, Sugar 5.6 g