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chocolate chip cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
mary Armstrong
San Antonio, TX

This is a family favorite! These are better underbaked rather than overbaked.

(1 rating)
yield 3 -4 dozen
prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For chocolate chip cookies

  • 1 c
    crisco (mostly butter)
  • 3/4 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/2 c
    flour
  • 2 c
    oatmeal, uncooked
  • 1 tsp
    hot water
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 c
    coconut
  • 1 1/2 c
    semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 c
    chopped walnuts

How To Make chocolate chip cookies

  • 1
    Cream sugars and shortening. Add eggs one at a time, beat well. Add vanilla.
  • 2
    Stir baking soda into hot water. Add to cream mixture above.
  • 3
    Whisk salt, flour together. Add coconut and oatmeal and mix well.
  • 4
    Stir dry ingredients into creamed mixture just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
  • 5
    Bake at 350 degrees until light golden brown, about 10-13 minutes.
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