Sunday, January 30, 2011

Chocolate Pinwheels

2/3 Cup Sugar                                             1 TBSP milk
½ cup Butter                                                      1 tsp. Vanilla
1 Egg                                                        2 Cups Self Rising Flour
1 square unsweetened chocolate, melted.

  • Cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. 
  • Add egg, milk, and vanilla – Blend thoroughly.
  • Gradually blend in flour. 
  • Divide dough in half
  • Add chocolate to one half of the dough, blend thoroughly.
  • Refrigerate both halves for 1 hour or until firm enough to roll out.
  • Roll out each half on a floured waxed paper into a thick rectangle.
  • Invert the plain dough onto the chocolate dough.  Remove the wax paper.
  • Roll up jellyroll style.  Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerated over night.
  • Preheat oven to 375
  • Carefully remove the plastic wrap.  Cut rolls into thick slices.
  • Place slices on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 10 minutes.
Cool – makes about 60 cookies