posted by Paula Anderson 02-17-101 9:23 AM
Taste of Home Cookie Book
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 c. packed brown sugar
1/4 c. sugar
1 pack. (3.4 oz.) instant vanilla pudding mix
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/4 c. all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 c. semi sweet choc. chips
1 c. finely chopped walnuts
In a mixing bowl, cream butter, sugars, and pudding mix. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and walnuts (dough will be stiff).
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. bake at 350* for 8-10 min. or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Yield: 9 1/2 doz.
This was submitted by Iona Hamilton, Rocky Ford, Colorado