Grandma Mary's Chocolate Chip Cookies
Why I Love This Recipe
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Ingredients You'll Need
2/3 c. shortening (part Crisco, part butter/margarine)
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar (packed)
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour (1/4 more for rounder cookie)
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional, preferably not)
6 oz. chocolate chips
Directions
Thoroughly mix shortening, sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla. In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and salt. (If you are using self-rising flour, omit the soda and salt.) Blend dry mixture with wet mixture. Stir in nuts and chocolate chips. Bake 8-10 minutes on ungreased cookie sheet.
