Italian Chocolate Nut Cookies

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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