Cocoa Mints
["1 c. Hershey's cocoa", "1/2 c. sweet butter, softened", "2 tsp. peppermint extract", "1/2 c. water", "9 c. sifted confectioners sugar (2 lb.)"]
["Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.", "Mix with hands until well blended.", "Add more water, 1/4 teaspoon at a time, if needed to hold mixture together.", "Shape mixture into a ball; place on a sheet of wax paper and roll out to 1/4-inch thickness.", "Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters; chill several hours. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.", "Makes 2 3/4 pounds mints."]
["cocoa", "sweet butter", "peppermint", "water", "confectioners sugar"]