Red Velvet Cookies

This recipe is from the Hannah Swensen murder series by JoAnn Fluke.

2 (1 oz) squares unsweetened baking chocolate
1/2 cup butter, at room temp
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 sup white sugar
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 egg
1 Tbsp red food coloring
2 cup flour
3/4 cup sour cream
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Spray cookie sheet with Pam. Then put parchment paper over cookie sheet and spray with Pam as well. Melt chocolate squares. Mix with butter and sugars until smooth. Add baking soda and mix. Add egg and mix. Add food coloring and mix. Add 1/2 flour and mix. Then add sour cream and mix. Add rest of the flour and mix, scraping down bowl. Mix in chocolate chips by hand. Put dough by teaspoonful onto parchment. Bake at 9 minutes at 375. Put parchment paper onto wire rack to cool. Frost when cool.

Frosting- Mix all ingredients together.
1/4 cup butter
4 oz cream cheese
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 cups powdered sugar