Grossmommy'S Opera Creams - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sugar
2 tsp. cocoa
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. cream
2 Tbsp. butter

Preparation

Mix
all ingredients in saucepan over medium heat.
Let cook until
mixture
forms
a soft ball in cold water.
Remove from heat.
When pan is
almost
cold,
stir and stir and stir and stir.
It takes an
awful
lot
of stirring!
When you are finished stirring it,
mixture should be a light brownish-gray color.
Drop onto waxed paper; chill.