Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

2 cups flour
1/4 cup cocoa
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup brown sugar
3/4 butter or shortening
1 egg
1/4 cup corn syrup

Mix flour, cocoa, soda and salt. Set aside. Cream sugar, shortening and
egg thoroughly. Blend in corn syrup. Add blended dry ingredients. Mix
well. Shape dough into 1" balls. Dip half of each ball in water, then in
granulated sugar. Place balls sugar side up on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes. Remove from baking sheets immediately.

Makes: 3 1/2 dozen