mimi's chocolate chip cookies

Recipe by
Jean Goss
Beaumont, TX

My children's favorite cookie recipe when growing up. We could never make enough! I remember them counting out the cookies to see how many the six of them could have... ????

yield 2 dozen cookies
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For mimi's chocolate chip cookies

  • 1/2 c
    crisco
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/4 c
    brown sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp
    oatmeal, uncooked
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c
    nuts

How To Make mimi's chocolate chip cookies

  • 1
    Mix the Crisco and sugars. Blend in the egg and vanilla.
  • 2
    Put the dry ingredients and mix well. Add the chocolate and nuts and stir just till mixed well.
  • 3
    Bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes, depending on if you like soft or crunchy cookies. Remember, they will still bake while cooling down...enjoy!

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