Chocolate Chip Peppermint Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
    1/2 cup shortening, at room temp
    3/4 cup white sugar
    3/4 cup light brown sugar
    2 large eggs
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla
    1 teaspoon almond extract
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    2 1/2 cups flour
    1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
    1 cup crushed candy cane, measure after crushing
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350.
    Beat together the butter, shortening, white sugar, and brown sugar.
    Beat in the eggs, vanilla and almond extract.
    Combine the baking soda, salt and flour in a small bowl. Gradually beat this mixture into the creamed mixture.
    Beat well.
    Stir in the chocolate chips and crushed candy canes.
    Drop onto lightly greased cookie sheets by tsps; keeping 2\" apart.
    Bake at 350 for 11-13 minutes or until lightly golden brown around edges.

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