Original Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies

By teri0000

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 C. all purpose flour
• 1 Tsp. baking soda
• 1 Tsp. salt
• 1 C. butter (2 sticks) softened
• 3/4 C. sugar
• 3/4 C. brown sugar
• 1 Tsp. vanilla extract
• 2 large eggs
• 2 C. (12 oz) semi-sweet chocolate morsels
• 1 C. chopped nuts (optional)

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375.

Combine flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl. Beat butter, both sugars, and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time beating well after each one. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in morsels and nuts. Drop by tablespoonful onto ungreased baking sheets.

Bake for 9-11 minutes or until golden brown. Coll on baking sheets for 2 minutes then remove to wire racks to cool completely.