Chocolate Icebox Cookies
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons stick margarine, softened
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg white
- 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar
- Cooking spray
- Combine first 4 ingredients in a bowl; set aside. Beat margarine at medium speed of a mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually add granulated sugar, beating at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended. Add vanilla and egg white, and beat well. Add flour mixture, and stir until well-blended. Turn dough out onto wax paper; shape into a 6-inch log. Wrap log in wax paper; freeze 3 hours or until very firm.
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0.
- Roll log in turbinado sugar. Cut log into 24 (1/4-inch) slices; place 1 inch apart on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350u0b0 for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from pan; cool on wire racks.
- Chocolate-Peppermint Variation: Substitute 1 teaspoon of peppermint extract for the vanilla extract.
flour, unsweetened cocoa, baking soda, salt, margarine, granulated sugar, vanilla, egg white, turbinado sugar, cooking spray
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/chocolate-icebox-cookies (may not work)