Food & Cooking Recipes Dessert & Treats Recipes Cookie Recipes Chocolate Wedges By Martha Stewart Editors Martha Stewart Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Website An article attributed to "Martha Stewart Editors" indicates when several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The Martha Stewart team aims to teach and inspire readers daily with tested-until-perfected recipes, creative DIY projects, and elevated home and entertaining ideas. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. The joy is in the doing. Editorial Guidelines Updated on May 16, 2017 Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Anna Williams Servings: 12 Yield: 8 to 12 A chocolate version of our Basic Shortbread Wedges. Ingredients 8 ounces (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan 2 cups all-purpose flour ¾ teaspoon coarse salt ½ cup confectioners’ or granulated sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (optional) ½ cup cocoa Directions Butter an 8 1/2-inch cake or springform pan; set aside. Sift together flour and salt into a small bowl; set aside. Place butter in bowl of electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment. Cream until fluffy, 3 to 5 minutes. Add sugar, and continue to beat until very light in color and fluffy, occasionally scraping down the sides of the bowl with a spatula, about 2 minutes more. Add vanilla, if using. Add flour mixture, and combine on low speed, scraping with spatula if necessary, until flour is just incorporated and dough sticks together when squeezed with fingers. Sift 1/2 cup cocoa with flour and salt. Press dough into 8-inch springform, or roll it to 1/4 inch thick; cut into wedges. Score with a knife; chill. Heat oven to 325 degrees. Bake until firm, 20 to 25 minutes. Print