Soft Nestle Cookies

10 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 3/4 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. hot tap water
  • 2 1/2 c. flour, sifted
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening, brown sugar and sugar; add eggs and beat mixture until fluffy.
  2. 2
    Dissolve baking soda in water, then add to mixture.
  3. 3
    Sift flour with salt and gradually add to mixture.
  4. 4
    Add chocolate chips and 1/2 cup chopped nuts, if desired.
  5. 5
    Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheet and bake at 350° for 10 minutes.

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