Orange-chocolate Chipperscookies, desserts 1 cup shortening 6 oz cream cheese; softened,(2pk) 1/2 cup sugar; granulated 1/2 cup brown sugar; packed 2 eggs; large 2 teaspoon orange peel; grated 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cup flour; unbleached 2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 6 oz chocolate chips; semisweet 1/2 cup nuts; finely chopped(option) Servings: 12 Cream together shortening, cheese, and sugars. Add eggs, peel, and vanilla; beat well. Stir together flour, baking powder, and salt; add to creamed mixture. Mix well. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop from teaspoon 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. If desired sprinkle lightly with nuts or granulated sugar. Bake at 350 degrees F about 10 minutes. Makes 6 dozen cookies. |
