The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. butter flavor Crisco
1 1/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
2 Tbsp. milk
1 Tbsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 c. pecan pieces (optional)

Preparation

Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
Combine Crisco, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in a large bowl.
Beat at medium speed until creamy.
Beat egg into mixture.
Combine flour, salt and baking soda into creamed mixture until just blended.
Stir in chocolate chips and pecans.
Drop rounded tablespoonfuls 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes for chewy cookies (cookies will appear moist; do not overbake) or 11 to 13 minutes for crisp cookie.