Chocolate Chip Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. plus 2 Tbsp. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. soft shortening
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips

Preparation

Mix together the flour, soda and salt. Add both sugars, egg, vanilla and shortening.
Mix together until smooth and well blended. Add the nuts (if desired) and chocolate chips. Drop by spoonfuls on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.