Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup buttery flavored crisco
• 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon hot water
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups quick oats
• 12 ounces chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 cream together crisco, brown sugar and sugar in a large bowl.
• 3 add the eggs, vanilla and water.
• 4 mix the flour, baking soda and salt together in a medium size bow, then gradually add to the sugar and egg mixture in the large bowl.
• 5 stir in the quick oats 1/2 cup at a time.
• 6 add the chocolate chips, and stir to combine evenly.
• 7 drop in spoonfuls onto an un-greased cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
• 8 bake for approximately 12 minutes.
• 9 cool on cookie sheet for 2 minutes before moving to a cooling rack.
• 10 keep the remaining dough relatively cool during the baking process to avoid excessive spreading in the oven.