Makes:
42 cookies
Total Time:
45 min
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Category:
Cookies
Sub Category: Other
what you need
- 2/3 cup shortening
- 1 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp. water
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa or special dark cocoa
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1 1/3 cups (8 oz. pkg.) mini peppermint patties
make it
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat shortening, brown sugar, water and vanilla in large bowl. Mix well. Add eggs; beat well. Stir together flour, cocoa, salt and baking soda. Gradually add to sugar mixture, beating until blended. Stir in peppermint patties.
Drop by rounded tablespoons 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until cookies are set. Cookies will appear soft and moist. Do not overbake. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.
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