Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 3/4 cups flour
3/8 cup cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
16 marshmallows
6 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 3/4 cups confectioners sugar

Instructions

Recipe by: Sue Klapper In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg, milk and vnailla; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; beat into creamed mixture. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 350~ for 8 minutes. Meanwhile, cut marshamllows in half. Press a marshmallow half, cut side down, onto each cookie. Return to the oven for 2 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. For icing, combine butter, cocoa, and milk in a saucepan . Bring to a boil; boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Cool slightly; transfer to a small mixing bowl. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat well. Spread over the cooled cookies. Top each with a pecan half.