Sleeping Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 400°.
2. 2
   Beat egg whites at high until frothy; add salt.
3. 3
   Continue to beat.
4. 4
   Add sugar, some at a time, beating all the while.
5. 5
   Beat until stiff.
6. 6
   Add vanilla, still beating. Fold in chocolate chips and nuts.
7. 7
   Grease cookie sheet, even if Teflon.
8. 8
   Put batter on sheet using heaping teaspoonful.
9. 9
   Put in oven.
10. 10
    Turn it off.
11. 11
    Take a nap while they are baking; read a good book.
12. 12
    Just leave cookies alone for at least 3 hours.
13. 13
    They freeze well and thaw quickly.