Deep Dark Black Forrest Cookies

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

8 ounces of dark chocolate (60-72%),coarsely chopped

5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut in 1-inch pieces

3 large eggs

1/2 cup 2 tablespoons sugar

1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar

1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract

1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

1/2 cup white chocolate chips

1/2 cup dried cherries, chopped in half