Cocoa Drops - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
3/4 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. cocoa
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Mix shortening, sugar and egg.
Stir in buttermilk and vanilla.
Sift dry ingredients together and stir in.
Add nuts. Chill 1 hour.
(Can be left overnight.)
Drop by teaspoonfuls on baking sheets.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 400\u00b0.