Chocolate Sugar Cookies
- Ready In:
- 21mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Yields:
-
24 cookies
- Serves:
- 24
ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate square, melted (2 squares normally)
- 1⁄4 cup light corn syrup
- 2 cups flour
- 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a large bowl, cream together shortening, sugar and egg.
- Stir in melted chocolate and corn syrup.
- In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda and cinnamon.
- Add flour mixture to the chocolate mixture.
- Chill in refrigerator for 1 hour.
- Roll dough 1/8 inch thickness on a well floured surface.
- Cut into shapes with cookie cutters. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 10 minutes.
- Cool for 3-5 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely.
- If desired decorate with icing after cool to fit the holiday, event or just eat them as is.
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