Chocolate Crossword Cookies

Ingredients

130 gr golden crisco shortening
325 gr firmly packed brown sugar
60 ml water
4 gr vanilla
2 eggs
190 gr all purpose flour
28 gr cocoa
1 gr baking soda
1 gr salt
325 gr miniature semi-sweet
400 gr icing sugar
41 cm

Instructions

water. Mix to blend well. Add additional water, a little at a time, if icing is too stiff. Add additional icing sugar if icing is too thin. Place icing in pastry bag fitted with small round writing tip. Alternately place in small resealable plastic bag. Snip very small hole off one corner of bag. Pipe a letter onto each cookie. Makes: About 60 cookies ----