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    PICNIC CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

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    List of Ingredients

    1 1/4 cups flour
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
    1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
    1/2 cup granulated sugar
    1 egg
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 package (6 oz.) semisweet chocolate chips
    1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)




    Recipe

    In a bowl stir together flour, baking soda, and salt to
    combine thoroughly; set aside. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
    In mixer bowl combine butter and sugars; beat until fluffy
    and well blended. Beat in egg. Add vanilla and mix well.
    3. Gradually add flour mixture until just blended. Stir in
    chocolate chips and walnuts (if used). Drop by rounded
    teaspoons, placed well apart, onto lightly greased or
    nonstick baking sheets. Bake until cookies are well browned
    (12 to 14 minutes). Cool on wire racks.

    * for Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies:
    Bake cookies in a 325 degree oven until they are a light
    golden brown (10 to 13 minutes). Cool on baking sheets for
    * Chocolate Chunk Cookies:
    Omit semisweet chocolate chips. Coarsely chop a 3- to
    4-ounce bar of semisweet chocolate, and fold it into cookie
    dough in step 3.
    * Peanut Butter-Chocolate Chip Cookies:
    After beating butter and sugars, add 1/2 cup peanut butter
    (smooth or chunky). Beat well, then continue as for Favorite
    Chocolate Chip Cookies. Omit chopped walnuts.

    Yield: About 30 2 3/4 inch cookies


 

 

 


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