Chocolate Haystacks

Chocolate Haystacks

Addictive.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • pinch salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups rolled oats

Instructions

  • Combine sugar, shortening, cocoa powder and milk in a saucepan, and boil for 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add the salt, vanilla extract and oats.
  • Place heaping spoonfuls onto waxed paper and allow to cool completely.

Notes

  • You should probably double the recipe.