CHOCOLATE MINT CREAMS

      Title: CHOCOLATE MINT CREAMS
  Categories: Cookies
       Yield: 6 Servings
  
   1 1/4 c  A.P. flour
     1/2 ts Baking soda
     2/3 c  Packed brown sugar
       6 tb Butter or margarine
       1 tb Water
       1 c  <6 oz> semisweet choc. chips
       1    Egg
     3/4 lb Pastel cream mint kisses
  
   Chocolate Mint Creams ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   
   Stir together flour and baking soda. In a medium pan, heat and stir
   brown sugar, butter and water over low heat until butter is melted.
   Add chocolate pieces and stir until chocolate is melted. Pour into
   large mixing bowl and let stand 10-15 minutes or until cool.
   
   Beat egg into chocolate mixture. Stir in flour mixture till well
   mixed.(dough will be soft). Covre and chill 1-2 hours or till easy to
   handle.
   
   Shape into 1 inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking
   sheet. Bake in a 350 oven for 8 minutes. Remove and *immediately* top
   each cookie with a mint. Return to oven and bake about 2 minutes
   more, or till cookies are done. Swirl melted mints with a knife to
   "frost" the cookies. Remove from sheet, and cool till mints are firm.
   Makes about 48.
   
   BH&G _Cookies for Christmas_
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