Ukrainian Baba Mary'S Halvah Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 large eggs
3/4 cup oil
1/4 lb halvah (chocolate or marble)
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
4 cups flour

Preparation

In a large bowl, mix eggs and oil.
Incorporate halvah using a hand mixer.
Add sugar, baking powder, baking soda and flour to make a workable dough.
Add extra flour if necessary.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Oil hands, roll spoon sized pieces of dough into small balls, and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
Cool completely before eating, at least 30 minutes.
Makes 3 dozen.
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