Liz's Kitchen: Grandma George's Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe

Grandma George's Chocolate Chip Cookies
Photo credit Liz Mantel

These are the cookies people reminisce about and crave...and now I'ms haring the recipe. Grandma George's chocolate chip cookies are legendary and I was able to have a baking session with her and learn her ways. And now, I get to share the recipe with you. Hope you enjoy :)

Ingredients
2/3 cups shortening
2/3 cups margarine
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup brown sugar packed
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
3 1/2 cups flour (*plus 1/2 cup)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 package chocolate bits

Instructions
Mix shortening, butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Stir in remaining ingredients. (* for softer cookies ass 1/2 cup more flour.) Using a cookie scoops place dough on cookie sheet and bake 8-10 minutes or until cookies are golden brown at 375.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Liz Mantel