CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

By MizMelly

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp bakingh powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate pieces

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees

1. Resift flour with baking powder and salt
2. Combine butter, sugars, eggs, & vanilla
3. Beat until light & fluffy
4. Stir in flour mixture, then walnuts & chocolate
5. Drop by rounded teaspoonful onto greased baking
sheets, allowing room for spreading
6. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes until edges
are lightly browned
7. Let stand a minute, remove to wire racks to cool or
to paper towel

Makes about 3 1/2 dozen cookies