Grandma Best'S Chocolate Chip Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2/3 cup shortening
2/3 cup butter or 2/3 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
12 ounces chocolate chips

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F.
Mix thoroughly shortening, butter and sugars, salt, eggs and vanilla.
Blend in remaining ingredients.
Bake 8- 10 minutes until golden brown. Do not overbake.
*if using self rising flour, omit baking soda and salt.
(For a softer, rounder cookie, add additional 1/2 cup flour).