Chocolate Waffles

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup cocoa
• 1/2 cup hot water
• 1 cup milk
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups flour
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 2 tablespoons melted shortening
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

1. Mix cocoa to a paste with the water and bring to boiling-point, stirring constantly. Add milk, eggs well beaten, and dry ingredients mixed and sifted. Add shortening and vanilla and beat well. Serve with chocolate sauce, marshmallow cream, or vanilla ice cream.