Chocolate No Bake Cookies

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I have tried several versions of this recipe and i believe this is the best! I got the recipe from my mother, and of coarse she cooks better than anyone else's mom. be sure to cook the full two minutes so they will set up.

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Steps

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Combine sugar , cocoa , milk , and butter in a heavy saucepan.

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Cook over medium heat , stirring constantly , until mixture reaches a slow boil.

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Cook 2 additional minutes , stirring constantly.

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Remove from heat.

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Add peanut butter , and stir until smooth.

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Stir in oats , pecans , and vanilla.

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Drop by tablespoonfuls onto wax paper.

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Cool.

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Yield about 4 1 / 2 dozen.

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Ingredients

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sugar, cocoa, evaporated milk, butter, creamy peanut butter, quick-cooking oats, pecans, vanilla extract