Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 pound semi-sweet chocolate
- 1/2 cups nuts, coarsely chopped
Instructions
- Cream shortening with sugar
- Add egg
- Sift flour, salt, and soda and add to first mixture
- Add vanilla
- Add chocolate chips and nuts
- Mix thoroughly
- Drop by teaspoon to an oiled cookie sheet
- Bake about 10 minutes in a moderate oven
Chocolate Chip Cookies