Yummy Cookies!

These turned out picture perfect! And taste so good! This is my mother-in-laws recipe! Enjoy!

Chocolate Chip Cookies

5 C flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp slat
1 C butter or margarine
1 C shortening
2 C packed brown sugar
1 C granulated sugar
4 eggs
3 tsp vanilla
1 12oz package chocolate chips

Stir together flour, soda and salt. In a mixer bowl beat butter and shortening on medium speed for 30 seconds. Add sugars and beat until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Add dry ingredients to beaten mixture, beat until well blended. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop from a teaspoon two inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes. Cool and store in air tight container.

Makes about five dozen.