Itsy Bitsy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

INGREDIENTS

• 5 ounces good-quality semi-sweet chocolate bar (Scharffen Berger 62%)
• 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
• 1/2 cup walnuts, very, very finely chopped (by hand)
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
• scant 1 cup natural cane sugar (or brown sugar)
• scant 1 tablespoon organic unsulphured molasses (blackstrap)
• 1 large egg
• 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup large-grain sugar (for ex: turbinado)