Chewy Chocolate Cookies
1 1/4 cups butter or margarine, softened
2 cups granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
Preheat oven to 350*F (175*C).
In large mixer bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; gradually blend into creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips.
Drop by spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 8 to 9 minutes. DO NOT over bake! Cookies will be soft. Cool slightly on cookie sheet; transfer from sheet onto wire rack to cool completely.
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