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       Title: ITALIAN CHOCOLATE NUT COOKIES
  Categories: Italian, Cookies, Vegetable
       Yield: 1 servings
  
     1/2 c  Margarine
     2/3 c  Cocoa, unsweetened
       2 c  Light brown sugar
     1/2 c  Water
   2 1/2 c  Wholewheat flour
   1 1/2 ts Baking powder
       2 ts Cinnamon
       1 ts Cloves or allspice
       1 c  Finely chopped almonds
       1 c  Raisins
  
   Preheat oven to 350F. Combine first four ingredients in a pot. Heat
   slowly, stirring till the mixture resembles a syrup. Let cool to room
   temperature. Combine flour with baking powder & spices.  Pour in
   chocolate syrup & work into a stiff batter.  Add almonds & raisins.
   Form into balls no larger than 1-inch & arrange on cookie sheets.
   Bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Makes 4 dozen.
  
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