Chocolate beaver lodge recipe rediscovered

I had long since forgot about these awesome cookies my mother used to make for us until my son showed me a photo of cookies he wanted me to make for him.

My oldest son Matthew, 7, has been reading his latest Ranger Rick Jr. magazine, which just so happened to be about beavers, when he came across the recipe.

When he was done reading the story on the beavers, he went to the back of the book where there was a recipe for beaver lodges.

He brought the magazine over to me and asked "Can we make these mom?"

I took one look and recognized the photo immediately. I said, "Of course we can. When I was l...