Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 11/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
- 1 pkg semi-sweet chocolate chips 6oz, 1 cup
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Mix shortening,sugars,egg and vanilla thoroughly.
- Measure flour by dipping method or by sifting. (For a softer, rounded cookies add 1/4 cup more flour).
- Stir dry ingredients together, blend in.
- Mix in nuts and chocolate chips.
- Drop rounded teaspoonfuls about 2" apart on a ungreased cookies sheet.
- Bake 8 to 10 mins.