Eskimo Cookies
- 34 cup butter or 34 cup margarine
- 34 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon water
- 3 tablespoons cocoa
- 2 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
- 1 12 teaspoons vanilla
- 13 cup powdered sugar
- Place butter or margarine in medium size mixing bowl.
- Let stand on the kitchen counter about 1/2 hour or until and easy to stir (or soften butter in a glass cup or bowl at LOW power in the microwave oven for about 1 minute).
- Add sugar.
- Cream (or blend) butter or margarine and sugar with wooden spoon until smooth and creamy.
- Add water, cocoa and oatmeal.
- Mix well.
- Cover with plastic wrap.
- Chill in refrigerator for 2-3 hours.
- Pour powdered sugar into small dish.
- With spoon, cut off small piece of dough (about size of walnut) and shape into ball.
- Roll ball in powdered sugar.
- Store cookies in covered container in refrigerator.
butter, sugar, water, cocoa, quickcooking, vanilla, powdered sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/eskimo-cookies-215075 (may not work)