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The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Serves 12 $0.65 est. / serving

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Estimated ingredient cost$7.76For the whole recipe · ingredients used
The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

Make something good.

  1. 01

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

  2. 02

    Cream together sugars butter shortening.

  3. 03

    Add eggs and vanilla.

  4. 04

    Stir in remaining ingredients.

  5. 05

    Try not to over-stir!

  6. 06

    Drop dough by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheet.

  7. 07

    Bake until light brown, about 8 to 10 minutes.

  8. 08

    Cool slightly before removing from cookie sheet.

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Recipe source

Foodista / Common Pile

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Photograph

Photo of Jacques Torres's Chocolate Chip Cookies — Foodista

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Ingredient photographs (7)
  • Sugar, dried

    File:Bowl of white sugar.jpg — Douglas P Perkins. Own work

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  • Brown sugar

    File:Sugar Brown.jpg — Donovan Govan.. Image taken by me using a Canon PowerShot G3 (reference 7921).

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  • Butter

    File:Butter curls.jpg — David Masters. Flickr : Curled Butter

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  • Egg

    Own work

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  • All-purpose flour

    File:All-Purpose Flour (4107895947).jpg — Veganbaking.net from USA. All-Purpose Flour

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  • Baking soda, dried

    File:No name sans nom baking soda.jpg — Michael Francis McCarthy. https://www.flickr.com/photos/sagamiono/4299196396/

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  • Salt

    File:Table salt (53686886134).jpg — Conall from Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. table salt. Original embedded copyright notice: CONALLMCCAUGHEY

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