Aunt Alecia’s Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup (227 g) butter-flavored shortening
- 1 cup (212 g) granulated sugar
- 1 cup (212 g) brown sugar
- 3 extra-large eggs
- 1 tablespoon hot water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
- 3 ½ cups (497 g) flour
- 2 cups (340 g) chocolate chips
Instructions
- Beat together the shortening and both sugars. Add eggs and beat for 5-6 minutes until the batter is very light in color. Mix in the hot water, salt, vanilla and baking soda. Add the flour and chocolate chips at the same time and mix until combined.
- Bake at 350 degrees F until edges of the cookies are very lightly browned, 10-12 minutes.
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