Mom’s Tollhouse Cookies
(from Bobbi’s recipe box)
The ultimate! The one and only….
Source: Mom
Prep time: 45 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 5 people
Categories: Christmas cookies, Desserts
Ingredients
- 1 C of Crisco
- 3/4 C of brown sugar
- 2 unbeaten eggs - add to mixture
- 1/2 t of salt
- 1 1/2 C of sifted flour
- 1 tsp of baking soda & 1 tsp of HOT water - dissolve together
- 1 tsp of vanilla extract
- 2 C of instant oats
- 16 oz of bittersweet Nestle's chocolate morsels
- 1 C of chopped walnuts
Directions
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Cream together first two ingredients
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Add eggs
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Combine salt, flour, baking soda, water and 1 teaspoon of vanilla
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Mix w/spoon until flour disappears
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Mix thoroughly with tidbits and walnuts
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Bake at 375 on a greased cookie sheet – 3rd or 4th rack. Ovens vary, go by eye. Somewhere between 6-10 minutes.