dark chocolate cookies with cayenne

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ingredients
5/6 cup butter (1⅔ sticks)
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
1½ cups all-purpose flour
1½ cups dark cocoa
1 tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp cayenne pepper

directions
preheat oven to 350°F
beat butter and sugar in a large bowl
add eggs and vanilla
stir in flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt, and cayenne
drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet
bake 8-9 minutes, just until cookies no longer look wet on top
let cool on baking sheets

~30 cookies