3 squares unsweetened chocolate
1 c. (2 sticks) butter
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
Additional sugar

Microwave butter and chocolate in large bowl at high for 2 minutes or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is melted. Stir cup of sugar into melted chocolate until blended. Stir in egg and vanilla until completely mixed. Mix in flour, soda and salt until well blended. Chill dough until easy to handle (1/2 hour). Shape into 1 inch balls; roll in sugar and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 minutes. Makes about 3 1/2 dozen.