2 c. sugar
1/2 c. vegetable oil
4 (1 oz.) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
4 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 c. sifted powdered sugar
1/2 tsp. salt

Combine first 3 ingredients in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until blended. Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well.

Combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Add about half of dry mixture at a time to chocolate mixture; mix well, add other half. Cover and chill dough at least 2 hours. Shape into 1 inch balls, and roll in powdered sugar. Place on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool. Makes about 8 dozen.