Caramel-Filled Chocolate Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 c. flour
    3/4 c. unsweetened cocoa
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1 c. sugar
    1 c. brown sugar, packed
    1 c. butter or margarine
    2 tsp. vanilla
    2 eggs
    1 c. chopped pecans
    48 Rolo caramels (in milk chocolate), unwrapped (9 oz.)
Preparation
    Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
    Beat sugar, brown sugar and butter until fluffy. Add vanilla and eggs. Beat well. Add flour, cocoa and baking soda. Blend well. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans.
    For each cookie, with floured hands, shape 1 tablespoon dough around 1 caramel, covering completely.
    Combine remaining pecans and 1 tablespoon sugar.
    Press one side of each ball into pecan mixture.
    Place nut side up on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 7 to 10 minutes.
    Cool on sheet for 2 minutes.

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