"New" Toll House Cookies
Category: Desserts
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 45 minutes
Yield: TODO
Chocolate chip cookies
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups sifted flour
- 1 teaspoon soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup shortening
- 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed firmly
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs, unbeaten
- 1 teaspoon hot water
- 1 cup nut meats (cut fine)
- 14 ounces Nestle's semi-sweet chocolate in pieces
- 2 cups oatmeal (quick or regular uncooked)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Sift flour then measure and sift with soda and salt. Cream shortening until soft and add sugar gradually. Cream until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Add hot water to creamed mixture. Then to the sifted dry ingredients, add nut meats, chocolate, and oatmeal and mix thoroughly. Add vanilla and blend well. Drop by half teaspoons on greased cookie sheet. Bake 375° for 8 minutes.
Notes
Gma's grandmother's recipe