Fudge Mounds

Fudge Mounds photo
prep time:
five minutes
total time:
25 minutes
Makes 1.5 dozen
KathyKathy Danell

This recipe is another of my Grandmother Elsia’s cookie recipes that were published in a local newspaper, the Dinuba Sentinel.

ingredients

  • Cookie:
  • 1 1/2C flour
  • 3/4t baking soda
  • 3/4t salt
  • 2/3C milk
  • 1C brown sugar
  • 1/3C shortening
  • 1t vanilla
  • 2/3C milk
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • 2 squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • Frosting:
  • 2T butter
  • 1 square unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 2T cream
  • 1C powdered sugar
  • (or frost with vanilla frosting with orange extract and orange peel added)

directions

  • 1

    1 Sift flour, soda, and salt into a bowl. Add all the other cookie ingredients and beat for 3 minutes by electric mixer.

  • 2

    2 Let batter rest a few minutes, then drop by large tablespoons on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 370 degrees for 12-15 minutes.

  • 3

    3 When cool, mix the frosting ingredients and frost each cookie with the chocolate frosting or vanilla/orange frosting.

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