Chelsea Double Chocolate Biscuits

                                        This recipe was on chelsea.co.nz and was really good!!

Ingredients

125g butter, chopped and softened
1 tsp vanilla essence
1 1/4 cups Chelsea Soft Brown Sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cups plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp cocoa powder
1 cup chocolate, chopped into small pieces

Method

Preheat oven to 170°C and grease or line a tray with baking paper.

Beat butter, sugar, vanilla essence and egg until smooth (don’t overbeat). Sift dry ingredients and stir into butter mix, then mix in the chocolate.
Roll heaped teaspoon sized balls of mixture and place on tray, press lightly with a fork - allow space for spreading. Bake for 8 minutes, remove and stand for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool.

Makes approx. 20 - 24 biscuits.