My Outrageous Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 1/4 cups brown sugar
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 1/4 cups unsifted flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 pinch salt
• 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 2 1/2 cups coarsely broken walnuts

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375°f.
• 2 melt butter and cool to room temperature in a large mixing bowl.
• 3 add sugars; cream together. add eggs and vanilla.
• 4 combine dry ingredients; add to butter mixture. mix with a spoon until blended.
• 5 add chips and nuts; stir.
• 6 chill batter for about an hour. do not skip this step! it is necessary so that the cookies will not flatten while baking.
• 7 drop by large tablespoons onto 2 ungreased jelly roll pans (10 by 15 inches each).
• 8 bake about 8-10 minutes.