Classic Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
4 1/2 dozen
Source: King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar or 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350°; lightly grease two baking sheets.
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In a big bowl, cream together the butter, shortening, sugars, vanilla, salt, and vinegar.
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Beat in the egg, then the baking soda and flour.
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Stir in the chocolate chips.
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Drop dough by the tablespoonful onto the prepared baking sheets; bake for 12-14 minutes, until they are golden brown.
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Remove from oven and transfer to a rack to cool.