Meghan's Chocolate Chip Cookies

Makes 5 doz
PennyPenny

ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 c cold butter
  • 1/2 c shortening (butter-flavored)
  • 3/4 c sugar
  • 3/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 12 oz chocolate chips
  • 1 c chopped nuts, optional

directions

  • 1

    combine first three dry ingredients. Beat butter, shortening, sugars and vanilla until creamy with mixer. Beat in eggs. Gradually mix in flour with a rubber spatula. stir in choc chips.

  • 2

    Drop by round tablespoons on ungreased cookie sheets.

  • 3

    Bake 9-11 minutes

notes

For chewy cookies use melted butter only- no Crisco and use 1/4 c sugar with 1 1/4 c brown sugar. Use 1 whole egg and 1 egg yolk.

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