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Cocoa Drop Cookies

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From:
Nina Roberts
Time:
400° - 8-10 minutes
Serves:
3 1/2 dozen
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp soda
  • 1 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 cup nuts or raisins
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Steps
  1. Mix shortening, sugar, and egg together thoroughly.
  2. Stir in buttermilk and vanilla.
  3. Sift together all dry ingredients. Then, stir in to other mixture.
  4. Stir in nuts or raisins.
  5. Chill at least 1 hour.
  6. Drop by teaspoonful 2" apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes at 400°.
  7. Makes 3 1/2 dozen cookies.
Tips
You can frost these cookies