How to Make Grandma's Chocolate Chip Cookies

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How to Make Grandma's Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe makes the best cookies! This recipe makes quite a lot of cookies, so it can be easily halved!

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Preheat your oven to 375 F (190 C)

Preheat your oven to 375 F (190 C)

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Add 4 1/2 cups of flour to a bowl.

Add 4 1/2 cups of flour to a bowl.

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Add 2 teaspoons of salt and 2 teaspoons of baking soda. Be sure to be exact with these! If you add too much the cookies will taste terrible!

Add 2 teaspoons of salt and 2 teaspoons of baking soda. Be sure to be exact with these! If you add too much the cookies will taste terrible!

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Whisk it well.

Whisk it well.

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Add 2 stick of softened butter to a separate bowl.

Add 2 stick of softened butter to a separate bowl.

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We had to make an emergency stop to Kroger...

We had to make an emergency stop to Kroger...

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To get brown sugar!

To get brown sugar!

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Add 1 1/2 cups of packed brown sugar.

Add 1 1/2 cups of packed brown sugar.

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Next add 1 1/2 cups of regular sugar.

Next add 1 1/2 cups of regular sugar.

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Add 4 eggs.

Add 4 eggs.

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Mix it well.

Mix it well.

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Now add 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.

Now add 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.

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Mix it well.

Mix it well.

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Add your flour mixture bit by bit.

Add your flour mixture bit by bit.

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This is the consistency you want.

This is the consistency you want.

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Now add 12 oz. of chocolate chips. This is usually half a package.

Now add 12 oz. of chocolate chips. This is usually half a package.

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Mix it with a wooden spoon.

Mix it with a wooden spoon.

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Place balls a bit bigger than a quarter on your cookie sheet.

Place balls a bit bigger than a quarter on your cookie sheet.

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Bake it for 13-15 minutes.

Bake it for 13-15 minutes.

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Mmmm! Looking good!

Mmmm! Looking good!

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Cool them on a cooling rack for around 10 minutes.

Cool them on a cooling rack for around 10 minutes.

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Now eat! They have a chewy inside and a crispy outside.

Now eat! They have a chewy inside and a crispy outside.

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These cookies taste AMAZING! Good luck! 🍀

These cookies taste AMAZING! Good luck! 🍀

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Supplies

4 ½ Cups Flour

2 Teaspoons Salt

2 Teaspoons Baking soda

1 ½ Cups Brown sugar

1 ½ Cups Sugar

4 Eggs

2 Teaspoons Vanilla extract

12 Ounces Chocolate chips

chloe stylinson

2 sticks

(author) 10 months ago

Lisa Waldhaus

How much butter?

Lisa Waldhaus 10 months ago

chloe stylinson

I'm not completely sure. At least 4 dozens

(author) 10 months ago

Mia Kageler

How many does this recipe make :)

Mia Kageler 10 months ago

chloe stylinson

Lol!! Thanks for telling me! I would've never realized!

(author) 10 months ago

Estivaliz Galvez

You might want to fix the list of ingredients it says 1 1/2 teaspoons instead of 1 1/2 cups... But great recipe... :D

Estivaliz Galvez 10 months ago

chloe stylinson

Of course!

(author) 10 months ago

Lisa Papworth

Nice recipe can the cookie dough be frozen so you can make and cook a batch and freeze uncooked dough for another time.

Lisa Papworth 10 months ago

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Jonnie Poepoe

Semi-sweet or milk chocolate?

Jonnie Poepoe last week

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