dessert recipes

Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies


cookies

1 cup unsalted butter at room
1 temperature
1 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs at room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/4 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsweetened dried
1 cranberries do not subsitute
1 with fresh berries
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chocolate chips

Cream butter in a large bowl. Gradually add sugar. Add the eggs one at a time beating well after each one. Blend in the vanilla Mix together flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir the dry mixture into the creamed mixture in 2 stages. Stir in the cranberries, walnuts and chocolate chips. Cover the dough and refrigerate for one hour. Line 2 cookie sheets with foil and preheat oven to 350. Spoon heaping tablespoons of dough onto the sheets leaving 3 inches between each cookie. Bake for 20 minutes until golden brown. Transfer the cookies to a rack and cool. From the Farmers Almanac Cookie Lovers Calendar 1997