Chocolate Chip Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/3 c. sugar
1/3 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. semi-sweet chocolate morsels
1/2 c. chopped pecans

Preparation

Beat shortening at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy.
Gradually add sugar, beating well.
Add egg and vanilla and beat until blended.
Combine flour, soda and salt; add butter into mixture, mixing well.
Stir in chocolate morsels and pecans. Drop dough by tablespoonful onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Transfer to wire racks to cool.