• In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter this usually takes 30 seconds or so on high.
• In a medium bowl mix brown sugar and eggs with a fork, add in melted chocolate, butter, flour, baking powder, and vanilla and peppermint extract.
• Scoop 3 tablespoons sized scoops of dough onto parchment lined baking sheets for these large cookies.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 14-15 minutes.
• Allow the cookies to cool on the pan.
• Test with a toothpick before removing the cookies from the oven, the batter should not stick to the toothpick, but be careful not to overbake or they won't be chewy, they will dry out.
• Remove the baking sheets from oven and allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets.

Peppermint Icing

• Mix the powdered sugar, corn syrup, water, peppermint extract and pink food coloring together until smooth and creamy.
• Drizzle over cooled cookies.
• Allow icing to dry before stacking cookies.