Sweetie-Bellies

This recipe come from one of my daughter Angela's My Little Pony coloring books. She begged me to make them and since I love to cook and bake it didn't take much to get me to do it. They are so yummy.

Ingredients
4 oz unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup butter
2 1/2 cups sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
4 eggs
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/8 teaspoons salt

Directions

1. Melt the chocolate and butter in a sauce pan over low heat. Remove from heat and mix in 2 cups sugar and vanilla. Beat in eggs one at a time. In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in the chocolate  mixture. Chill dough in the refrigerator for 3 hours. 
2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease cookie sheets
3. Place 3/4 cup sugar in a bowl. Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Roll dough balls in sugar to coat. Arrange 3 inches apart on the greased cookie sheet. 
4. Bake 12-15 minutes in the preheated oven. the cookies will look soft when removed from oven. Transfer cookies to a cooling rack to cool. Then eat and enjoy. Makes about 51 cookies.