The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. butter flavored Crisco
1 1/4 c. light brown sugar, firmly packed
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. large pecan pieces (optional)

Preparation

Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
Combine Crisco, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in a large bowl.
Beat at medium speed using an electric mixer until creamy.
Beat egg into creamed mixture.
Combine flour, salt and baking soda and mix into creamed mixture until just blended.
Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
Drop by rounded tablespoons 3-inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes for chewy cookies or 11 to 13 minutes for crispy cookies.