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Double Chocolate Cherry Cookies

Chef Chow
8 cookies
Intermediate
These are "The Best Chocolate Cookies I Have Ever Had"! And I've had a fair share of cookies in my days. These cookies have the chewy, the chocolate-y, the salty, the sweet, the acidic, the fruity all in a handheld package. Did I mention there is a little cabernet in this, no wonder it taste good.
Double Chocolate Cherry Cookies

Total Steps

15

Ingredients

12

Tools Needed

1

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 stick butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine, such as cabernet sauvignon
  • 1 2/3 cup chocolate (10 oz), bars or chips
  • 1 cup dried cherries

Instructions

1

Step 1

Take a stick of butter out to soften.

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Step 2

Preheat the oven to 375 F.

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Step 3

In a medium bowl whisk together all your dry ingredients (flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder).

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Step 4

In a larger bowl, cream together your sugars and the butter that has now softened.

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Step 5

Beat it until it resembled fluffy snow.

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Step 6

Then add an egg and your vanilla extract. Beat it until smooth.

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Step 7

Add 1/2 of the dry mixture and beat until smooth.

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Step 8

Add the wine, beat until smooth.

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Step 9

Add the rest of the flour, along with the cherries and chocolate chips.

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Step 10

Switch to a spoounla and gently fold through until everything is incorporated. Careful of overmixing.

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Step 11

Grease a cookie sheet lined with parchment.

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Step 12

Using an ice cream scoop, you can get about 8 cookies on a 9X13 inch sheet.

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Step 13

These will expand in the oven so lay an inch apart. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the tops look dry, but soft, and the edges are firm.

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Step 14

Let these cool completely before serving.

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Step 15

Serve with a tall glass of milk, or better yet, chocolate milk. And as always, Chow!

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