RECIPE: Chocolate Chippers (Standard c.c. cookie recipe)
Bake at 375 F.

Single batch                              Double batch

1/2 cup   shortening                          1 cup
1/2 cup   granulated sugar                    1 cup
1/4 cup   brown sugar                       1/2 cup
1         egg                                 2
1 tsp     vanilla                             2 tsp

1 cup     sifted all-purpose flour            2 cup
  tsp     salt                            1 1/2 tsp?
1/2 tsp   [baking] soda                       1 tsp

6 oz      semisweet chocolate pieces         12 oz
 =1 cup                                      =2 cups
1/2 cup   broken nuts                         1 cup

Cream shortening, sugars, egg, and vanilla till light and fluffy. Sift
together dry ingredients; stir into creamed mixture; blend well. Add
chocolate and nuts.

Drop from teaspoon 2 inches apart on a greased cookie sheet. Bake in
moderate oven (375°) 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from sheet
immediately. Makes 3 dozen.

[from New Cookbook, by Better Homes and Gardens, Des Moines IA 50303, p.
142. Date unknown, but book retailed for $6.95.]

August 1992

Hazel Boston-Baden, P.O. Box 17522, Anaheim CA 92817.
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