A new Taste of Heaven

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup molasses
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate(2 Tbls of unsweetened chocolate powder)
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup milk
1/3 cup granulated sugar for decoration

roll out, cut, bake, eat.

okay...there is a little more.

Directions

Combine butter or margarine, molasses, and unsweetened chocolate in the top of a double boiler. Heat until chocolate melts. Stir until smooth.
Sift together flour, 2/3 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, and salt. Stir in melted chocolate mixture and milk. Mix well. Chill until firm.
Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Roll balls in sugar. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375 degrees F ( 190 degrees C) for about 10 minutes.

PLEASE READ THIS FOR MY SHORTCUTS!!!

What I did, I did not use a double boiler. I melted the butter in the Microwave, added the molasses and the unsweetened chocolate powder(Hershey's Dark) and whisked it. I also did not chill until firm. I just couldn't wait that long