Julie Smith’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

Makes about 4 dozen cookies.

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degree fahrenheit

Step 2

Into a medium sized bowl sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Step 3

In a large bowl mix well the sugars, eggs and vanilla. Add the shortening and beat with electric mixer until completely combines.

Step 4

Add the dry ingredients, mixing by hand until the batter is smooth and uniform. Add chocolate chips and still until evenly distributed.

Step 5

Form into 1” to 1-1/4” diameter balls and space on an ungreased cookie sheet 2” between each.

Step 6

Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes. Cool on a rack.