Title: Chewy Chocolate Cookies
Categories: Cookie Chocolate
Yield: 20 Cookies

1 1/4	c	Butter or margarine; softend
2	c	Sugar
2	lg	Eggs
2	ts	Vanilla extract
2	c	All-purpose flour
3/4	c	Cocoa
1	ts	Baking soda
1/2	ts	Salt
1	c	Chopped pecans

Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs and vanilla, beating until well blended.

Combine flour and next 3 ingredients; gradually add to butter mixture, beating at low speed until blended after each addition. Stir in pecans. Shape dough into 1-1/2 inch balls, and place on lightly greased baking sheets.

Bake at 350 F degrees for 18 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool in pan 1 minute; remove to wire racks to cool. Yield: 20 cookies. Southern Living Magazine, July 1997

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