GOURMET CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

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This is not your run of the mill chocolate chip cookie. A work associate gave me this recipe 35 years ago and is purported to be the famous Neiman Marcus cookie. I don't know if that is true, but it is a most delicious cookie with oats and chocolate chips and chocolate bar. Don't remember how many dozen cookies it makes but...

Provided by Janet Gustafson

Categories     Cookies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 c butter
2 c sugar
2 c brown sugar
4 eggs
2 tsp pure vanilla extract
4 c flour
5 c oatmeal (after measuring, grind in food processor
1 tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp baking soda
24 oz chocolate chips
3 c chopped nuts
1 8 oz chocolate bar, grated (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Cream together butter, sugar and brown sugar.
  • 2. ADD 4 eggs and 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract. Please do not use imitation vanilla flavoring since it doesn't give the rich vanilla flavor.
  • 3. Mix together flour, oatmeal, salt, baking powder and baking soda.
  • 4. Combine creamed mixture with dry ingredients.
  • 5. ADD chocolate chips, nuts and optional grated chocolate bar.
  • 6. Make golf ball sized cookies - 8 to a pan.
  • 7. Bake at 350 for about 12 minutes.

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