Chocolate Skeleton Cookies

Name: Chocolate Skeleton Cookies
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1/4 cup shortening; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 teaspoon salt; 3/4 teaspoon baking powder; 2/3 cup cocoa; 3 - 3 1/2 cups flour; 4 ounces white decorator frosting or 4 ounces royal icing

10 ingredients

1 steps

Ingredients

1 cup butter
1/4 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
2/3 cup cocoa
3 - 3 1/2 cups flour
4 ounces white decorator frosting or 4 ounces royal icing

Directions

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["Cream butter, shortening and sugar together.", "Add eggs and vanilla. Mix well.", "Add baking powder and salt and mix again.", "Stir in the cocoa until well blended.", "Add flour 1 cup at a time.", "** IF YOU ARE GOING TO MAKE COOKIES RIGHT AWAY, ADD 3 1/2 cups flour. If you are going to \"chill\"" the dough