Grandma Strojny's Mud Cookies

Wonderfully moist cake-like cookies.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 211 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
• 4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 cup creamy salad dressing

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

Step 2

In a small bowl, stir together the cocoa and boiling water, set aside to cool. In a medium bowl, stir together the creamy salad dressing, sugar and vanilla. Add the flour and baking soda, mix well. Stir in the cocoa mixture until well blended.

Step 3

Drop cookies by heaping spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets. Bake for 7 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Test for doneness with a toothpick as you would a cake.