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Friday, June 25, 2010

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Betty Crocker)

$3.88 ($0.046 per cookie, $0.55 per dozen)
Updated 8/4/14.
Makes about 7 dozen cookies.




1/2 + 1/3 c margarine, softened 

½ c shortening
1 c granulated sugar
1 c brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
3½ c white flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
12 oz milk chocolate chips (and butterscotch chips)

Heat oven to 350°. Mix thoroughly shortening, margarine, sugars, eggs and vanilla. Stir in remaining ingredients.* Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2” apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Slightly depress with back of cookie scooper. Bake 9 min or until golden brown around the edges. Cool slightly before removing from baking sheet.

*For tastiest cookies, refrigerate dough 24-36 hrs.

Variation: Add Reese’s peanut butter chips.

Variation: Add 1 bag Andes mint baking pieces or green mint chips. These are fun for St. Patrick's Day. (See below)

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