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Mix flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl, divide into half.
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Mix egg, milk, and vanilla extract together in a small bowl or a measuring cup.
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Cream sugar with butter until lightened and smooth.
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Beat egg mixture into creamed butter until just combined, scoop half of the mixture out and mix with the half of the dry ingredients to make the butter cookie dough.
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Add both of the melted chocolate into the other half the creamed sugar in the mixer, mix until well combined.
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Add the remaining dry ingredients and beat until mixture begins to clump together, 18 to 20 seconds on lowest speed of electric mixer.
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Do not over mix.
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Or you can use hand to finish this step as well.
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Turn both of the dough out onto a lightly floured board and knead gently to shape into two soft doughs.
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Doughs can be wrapped in plastic wrap and refrigerated up to 3 days or frozen up to 6 months.
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Divide dough into sixths.
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Working with one portion at a time, roll dough into an 8 1/2 by 9-inch circle on parchment paper.
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Invert an 8-inch tart pan (or use an 8-inch pie pan to cut dough circle, then crimp perimeter with a fork.)
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Using a pastry cutter or a sharp knife, cut the dough circle into 8 wedges.
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Prick dough all over with fork.
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Bake the round at 350F (180C) degrees until golden, about 16 minutes.
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While cookie is still warm, use pastry wheel or sharp knife to reestablish original cut marks.
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Transfer wedges to wire rack and cool to room temperature.
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Melt the chocolate in double boiler.
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Once the chocolate is metled, turn the heat into low.
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Dip the cookie top into the melted chocolate.
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Place on a parchment or waxed paper until set, or refrigerate for half an hour.
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Store in an air tight container or freeze.