Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/2           cup  margarine
     2/3           cup  cocoa -- unsweetened
  2               cups  light brown sugar
     1/2           cup  water
  2 1/2           cups  wholewheat flour
  1 1/2      teaspoons  baking powder
  2          teaspoons  cinnamon
  1           teaspoon  cloves or allspice
  1                cup  finely chopped almonds
  1                cup  raisins

Preparation:

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 and spices. Pour in chocolate syrup and work into a stiff batter. Add almonds and raisins. Form into balls no larger than 1-inch and arrange on cookie sheets. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Makes 4 dozen.

Nutritional Information:

2484 Calories (kcal); 100g Total Fat; (33% calories from fat); 17g Protein; 434g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 1945mg Sodium