1 cup shortening
3 1/3 cups sugar
4 tsp. vanilla
4 eggs
4 squares unsweetened chocolate (melted)
4 cups flour
4 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
2/3 cup milk
1 ½ cups chopped nuts
Mix ingredients in order given. Chill dough 2 hours. Form in 1 inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet and slightly flatten with the bottom of a glass. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes.