Friday, July 1, 2011

Cooking : Aunt Sally's Cocoa Drops

Ingredients
1/2 cup shortening
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions
Mix thoroughly sugar, shortening and egg. Stir in buttermilk and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients and stir in. Add nuts.
Chill dough for 1 hour.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the cookie sheet.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes. Cool. Frost with chocolate or white icing. Enjoy!

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