Cranberry Chocolate Cookies

• 1 cup dried cranberries
• 2 tablespoons orange juice
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup butter
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

1. Preheat oven to 350 f degrees grease cookie sheet and set aside. Place cranberries and orange juice in a microwave safe bowl. Cover with celephane. Microwave until warm, 1-2 minutes.
2. In another bowl mix flour and cocoa, baking soda and salt.
3. On a large bowl, beat butter and both sugars until mixed. beat in eggs an vanilla. Add flour mixture until just mixed. Stir in chocolate chips and the cranberry mix.
4. Drop tablespoonfuls of dough about 1 inch apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake until cookie edges are firm (about 10 minutes.) Cool for 5 minutes on the cookie sheet and then remove to wire rack. Store at room temp for up to 3 days or in the freezer up to 1 month.

cranberries, orange juice, flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, butter, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, semisweet chocolate chips

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cranberry-chocolate-cookies-140693 (may not work)