Almond Chocolate Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup baking cocoa
• 2 -3 teaspoons almond extract
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, beat the butter, sugars, cocoa and extracts until creamy.
• 2 add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• 3 combine the flour and baking soda; gradually add to sugar mixture.
• 4 drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• 5 bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until edges are firm.
• 6 remove to wire racks to cool.