3 chocolate gelt Recipes

sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, cocoa , measured then sifted, warm flat cola drink, chocolate chips, melted and cooled, shortening, unsalted butter or 3/4 cup unsalted margarine, vanilla, cocoa , measured then sifted, sugar , measured then sifted, up to 4, water or 1/2 cup cola or 1/2 cup half-and-half, gold chocolate coins, colored sprinkles or candy sprinkles

dried apricot, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, aluminum foil , candy wrappers (optional)