Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Mrs. Field Cookies

Makes 7 dozen.

1 lb. (2 cups) real butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 c. brown sugar

Beat well for 10 minutes.

Add 3 eggs. Beat well.

Add 2 tsp. vanilla. Beat.

Sift together:
   6 c. flour (+ 1 c. for high altitude)
   1 1/2 tsp. salt
   1 1/2 tsp. baking soda

Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Beat for 3 more minutes.

Add 4 cups milk (or semi-sweet) chocolate chips.

Bake at 350 for 7 minutes, on ungreased cookie sheet. Let cool on sheet for 5 minutes before removing.

Variation: Add 3 cups chocolate chips and 2 cups nuts. OR 3 cups raisins, 2 cups nuts and 1 1/2 cups oatmeal. Bake at 350 for 8-10 mins. Let cool on sheet for 5 minutes before removing.

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