Created by SousChef01 on November 3, 2012
Step 1: In large mixing bowl, beat together butter and sugar with mixer until light and fluffy (3 minutes).
Step 2: Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Blend in chocolate. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until smooth. Cover and chill until firm, about 1 hour.
Step 3: Preheat oven to 375 degreesF. Roll dough approximately 1/4 inch thick. Dip cutters in flour, cut and transfer cookies to cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes. Remove to rack and cool thoroughly.