Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 23 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup margarine
• 1 cup shortening (i like butter flavor crisco)
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 cups brown sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 teaspoons rum extract
• 4 1/2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 24 ounces chocolate chips (about 3 cups)

Recipe

• 1 cream together the margarine, shortening, and both sugars.
• 2 add eggs and rum extract, and mix well.
• 3 mix dry ingredients together in a bowl, and add to the butter and sugar mixture a little at a time until well incorporated.
• 4 mix in chocolate chips.
• 5 drop by spoonfuls on a cookie sheet and bake in a 350 degree oven for 8-12 minutes depending on how soft or crispy you like them.
• 6 makes approximately 8 or 9 dozen cookies.