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My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie

SUBMITTED BY: P Lorenz PHOTO BY: SaresMama

"This recipe is the favorite of myself and also all my friends. It is tasty along with being a bit different than all the other chocolate chip cookie recipes."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 22 stars. This recipe average a 4.4 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 6 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, bowl, beat together the white sugar, brown sugar, oil and shortening until smooth. Stir in eggs and vanilla, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt, stir into the sugar mixture. Finally , fold in the chocolate chips. Drop by heaping spoonfuls onto an unprepared cookie sheet.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from baking sheet to cool on wire racks.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2005 by Lydia
AMAZING! Wonderful texture--it is a lot like the consistency of shortbread. Very rich. My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2004 by TRACY TEEGARDEN
Thank you for this recipe!!! I do home child care and this was a perfect recipe to have my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2003 by ANDREARE
THESE ARE MY FAVORITE COOKIES AS WELL....I HAVE LOOKED FOR THIS RECIPE FOR YEARS. I CALL THEM... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2006 by Dani
This cookie was excellent, loved it. I had to make a treat for my mom's 50th birthday and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by JANE37
These cookies are SO GOOD! They are different, because of the vegetable oil and cream of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2003 by MCPATRY
Loved the flavor. I had to cook them longer than called for. They wanted to fall apart when... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2006 by Ashley Magnolia
I really hate having to put down someone elses recipe... but I find the reviews so helpful. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2005 by ELIZRA
Very Good! I've been trying to find a cookie that was moist, yet crisp, and these are the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2003 by DAOGRL
The cookies were all right. They did need to be baked longer. A little too flakey for my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by CYNDI KANE
This is not a classic chocolate chip cookie. The texture is flakier, more like a sugar... MORE

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