Muddy Hand Cookies 2/3 cup butter 1 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 eggs 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt Cream butter, sugar and vanilla extract together. Add eggs and mix well. Add dry ingredients, blending thoroughly. Chill dough until firm. Roll dough out to 1/4-inch thick. Lay your hand on the dough and cut around it to make your handprint. Bake on an ungreased sheet at 350 degrees F for 6 to 8 minutes.