Pinwheel Cookies
Ingredients
- 3 Sticks butter, room temperature
- 1½ cups sugar
- 1 egg
- 3 cups flour
- ¼ cup cocoa
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Directions
- Mix together butter, sugar and egg.
- Mix in flour and salt.
- Divide dough in half, place one half in bowl, cover and refrigerate.
- Take second half of dough and mix in cocoa, cover and refrigerate.
- Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
- Take each dough and separately roll out flat into a sheet about ¼” thick.
- Lay one sheet on top of the other.
- Starting at one end, roll into a log, take the log wrap and put in freezer for at least 2 hours.
- Preheat the oven to 375º.
- Take frozen log and slice off pieces, place on cookie sheet and bake for approximately ten minutes or until edges start to brown.
- Place hot cookies onto paper towels and allow to cool.