Chocolate Waffle Cookies

1-1/2 Cups sugar
1 Cup butter, melted
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 Cups flour
1/2 Cup cocoa
dash of salt

optional: add chocolate chips, nuts, etc.

In a medium bowl, mix the sugar and butter together. Stir in the eggs and vanilla.Mix in the flour, cocoa, and optional ingredients. Preheat the waffle iron and spray it well with oil. Drop dough by heaping tablespoons onto the center of each section. Close the lid and cook for 1-1/2 minute. It may take a little more or less time depending on the waffle iron. Frost with chocolate frosting or dust with powdered sugar.

Chocolate Frosting

3 Cups powdered sugar
1/4 Cup cocoa
1 pinch of salt
1/4 cup butter (half a cube)
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 Cup milk

Cream all the ingredients together.