Ingredients
- 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 34 cup light brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 14 cup flour
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 3 12 ounces toffee pieces
- 12 cup pecans
- toasted and chopped
Instructions
- In a double boiler over very low heat, melt chocolate and butter.
- Stir till mixture melts and is smooth.
- Remove top of pan, wipe the bottom, and set it aside to cool to lukewarm.
- In an electric mixer, beat sugar and eggs till thick and light-colored.
- Beat in melted chocolate mixture and stir in vanilla.
- With mixer set on lowest speed, beat in flour, baking powder, salt.
- Remove bowl from mixer stand.
- Stir in nuts and toffee.
- Scrape down sides of bowl, cover with plastic wrap and chill batter for 45-60 mins till firm.
- Set oven at 350 degs F.
- Line 2 baking sheets with parchment; Drop batter by 1/4 cupfulls about 2.
- 5 inches apart.
- Bake cookies for 15 minutes or until tops are cracked and dry, but cookies are still soft to touch.
- Do not overbake!
- These get firm as they cool.
- Cool on baking sheets.
- Store in airtight container.
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