Ingredients: 1 cup shortening 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 cup packed light brown sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup nuts, optional
Directions: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
In a large bowl, mix together shortening and sugars. Add eggs. Stir in vanilla, baking soda, salt and flour; mix until all flour is worked in. Add chocolate chips and nuts.
Drop by Tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 12 to 13 minutes, until tops barely begin to brown (this is important). Let rest on cookie sheets a few minutes until firm enough to remove to wire racks to cool.
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