Ultimate Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

By stretchina

Ingredients

• 4 cups (two 12 oz. pkges.) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, divided
• 2 2/3 cups all purpose flour
• 1 tsp. baking soda
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3 large eggs

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Melt 2 cups morsels in small, heavy duty saucepan over low heat; stir until smooth. Remove from heat. Combine flour, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Beat butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl. Add eggs, one at at time, beating well after each addition. Beat in melted chocolate. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in remaining 2 cups morsels. Drop by rounded tblsp. onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 8 to 9 minutes or until cookies are puffed. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.