Chocolate Cookie Mice Recipe

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Chocolate Cookie Mice Recipe

Ingredients

  • Serving Size : 36
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine – softened
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour – or unbleached
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 72 miniature chocolate chips
  • 36 red or black licorice strips :cut into 2-inch pieces

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  2. In a large bowl, beat the sugar, margarine and shortening until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and egg; blend well.
  4. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off
  5. Stir in the flour, cocoa and baking powder; mix well.
  6. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls.
  7. To form a mouse, pinch one end of the ball to form the nose.
  8. For the ears, make 2 tiny balls of dough and flatten slightly; gently press into the dough on the upper front of each mouse body.
  9. For the eyes, press 2 miniature chocolate chips into the dough below the ears.
  10. Place the shaped cookies 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  11. Bake for 8 to 13 minutes, or until set.
  12. For the tails, immediately place a piece of licorice into the rounded end of each cookie.
  13. Remove from the cookie sheets.
  14. Variation.
  15. Chocolaty Shortbread Cookies: Prepare the dough as directed above.
  16. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls.
  17. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  18. Flatten slightly with a glass dipped in sugar.
  19. Bake for 8 to 13 minutes, or until set.
  20. Cool for 1 minute; remove from the cookie sheets.

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