Chocolate chip cookies

By jbrockel

Ingredients

• 3 cups flour
• 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1 1/4 cups packed dark brown sugar
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup butter( not tub butter/margarine)
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 egg whites or one egg
• 1/3 cup water
• 2 cups chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and sugars until smooth. In medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt. Add egg or egg whites, & vanilla and beat until well mixed. Gradually add flour to sugar mixture, alternating with water until mixed. Stir in choc chips and nuts. Drop,by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet about 2" apart. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack. Makes about 4 1/2 dozen.