Chocolate Crinkles

1/2 c Vegetable oil

4 Unsweetened chocolate

; (4 ozs) melted 2 c Granulated sugar

4 Eggs

2 ts Vanilla

2 c All-purpose flour

2 ts Baking powder

1/2 ts Salt

1 c Powdered sugar

Recipe by: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 12/2/96 Mix oil, chocolate and granulated sugar. Blend in eggs, 1 at a time, until well-mixed. Add vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. Chill several hours or overnight. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Shape teaspoonfuls of dough into balls. Roll in powdered sugar. Place about 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake 10 minutes. Do not overbake.

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