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Extraordinary Chocolate Chip Cookies

Bake up extraordinary chocolate chip cookies in no time. They're a cookie-jar favorite!
Prep Time: 1 hour 25 min
Total Time: 1 hour 40 min
Makes: About 6 dozen cookies
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1 1/2cups butter or margarine, softened
1 1/4cups granulated sugar
1 1/4cups packed brown sugar
1tablespoon vanilla
2eggs
4cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
2teaspoons baking soda
1/2teaspoon salt
1bag (24 oz) semisweet chocolate chips (4 cups)
1.Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat butter, sugars, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed or with spoon until light and fluffy. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt (dough will be stiff). Stir in chocolate chips.
2.On ungreased cookie sheet, drop dough by tablespoonfuls or #40 cookie/ice cream scoop 2 inches apart. Flatten slightly.
3.Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until light brown (centers will be soft). Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Bake 10 to 12 minutes.
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Variation
Like nuts in your cookies? Stir in about a cup of your favorite chopped nuts.

Nutrition Information:

1 Cookie: Calories 140 (Calories from Fat 60); Total Fat 7g (Saturated Fat 4g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 15mg; Sodium 85mg; Total Carbohydrate 18g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 12g); Protein 1Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 4Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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