Double Chocolate Chip Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. sour cream
1 tsp. vanilla
1 (12 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 3/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. pecans, chopped
1/4 c. maraschino cherries (optional)

Preparation

Cream shortening with brown sugar; mix in egg, sour cream, and vanilla. Melt 1 c. chocolate chips and blend with creamed mixture.