Christmas Cookies - Chcolate Spritz

These cookies taste like hot chocolate!

1 ¼ c butter
1 c sugar
¾ brown sugar
2 lg. eggs
1 t vanilla extract
2 ½ c flour
2/3 c cocoa
½ t baking soda
¼ t salt

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. 

In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars until light & fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla.

Sift together flour, cocoa, soda & salt. Add flour mixture gradually and beat well. Shape dough into small log & place in cookie press. Press onto cool ungreased cookie sheets.

Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove cookies from sheet & cool on wire rack.

Notes: These cookies are quite crisp.