There must be a conspiracy going on and I have not received the memo that today is ..."DON'T Bring your Mom to Mall Day" Hmmm... some surprise???!!!! Can't wait! But with me alone in this house means trouble in the kitchen (despite the hot weather) . . so what the heck - - I'll open my tried and tested Hershey's book for some comfort food (chocolatey goodies!!!)
INGREDIENTS:
3/4 c (1 1/2 sticks) butter or margarine softened
3/4 c granulated sugar
1/2 c light brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 3/4 c all purpose flour
1/2 cup Hershey's cocoa
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 c Hershey's semi sweet chocolate chips
1/2 c chopped nuts
STEP 1:
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix ingredients in separate bowls:
Bowl A: Mix together butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, eggs
Bowl B. Stir together flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, salt
STEP 2:
Beat Bowl A with mixer. Set aside
STEP 3:
Add contents of Bowl B (flour etc) to Bowl A. Mix well
STEP 4:
Add chocolate chips and nuts. Stir.
STEP 5:
Drop by heaping spoonfuls onto cookie sheets
STEP 6:
Bake for 7 minutes until set. Let cool for another minute
STEP 7:
Enjoy!
