---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Double Chocolate Drop Cookies Categories: Cookies Yield: 54 Cookies 1 c Sugar 2/3 c Butter; softened 1 Egg 2 oz Unsweetened chocolate; - melted, cooled 1/3 c Buttermilk, milk, or water 1 ts Vanilla 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour * - or whole wheat flour 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Nuts; chopped (optional) 6 oz Semisweet chocolate chips Chocolate Frosting: 2 oz Unsweetened chocolate 2 tb Butter 3 tb Water 2 c Powdered sugar - (approximate) * If using self-rising flour, omit baking soda and salt. Heat oven to 400°F. Mix, sugar, margarine, egg, chocolate, buttermilk, and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking soda, salt, nuts, and chocolate chips. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2" apart into ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until almost no indentation remains when touched; cool. Frost with Chocolate Frosting. Yield: 54 Cookies Per cookie: 110 calories Chocolate Frosting: Heat chocolate and butter over low heat until melted. Remove from heat. Stir in water and powdered sugar until smooth. Recipe by Betty Crocker's Cookbook -----