Toll house cookies - original 1939 nestle' recipe

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       Title: Toll House Cookies - Original 1939 Nestle' Recipe
  Categories: Cookies, Chocolate
       Yield: 100 servings
  
   2 1/4 c  Unsifted all-purpose flour
       1 ts Baking soda
       1 ts Salt
       1 c  Butter, softened
     3/4 c  Granulated sugar
     3/4 c  Firmly packed brown sugar
       1 ts Vanilla extract
       2 lg Eggs
      12 oz Pkg.nestle's semi-sweet
            -chocolate morsels
       1 c  Walnuts or pecans, chopped
  
     Source: Nestle's Chocolate -Semi-sweet Chocolate Morsels package
   
     Preheat oven to 375øF.
     Combine four, baking soda and salt in a small bowl; set aside.
     Combine butter, sugars, and vanilla extract in a large bowl; beat
     until creamy. Beat in eggs. Gradually add flour mixture; blending
     well. Stir in Nestle' Semi-Sweet Real Chocolate Morsels and the
     chopped nuts.
   
     Drop by rounded teaspoonsfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
   
     Bakes at 375øF. for 8-10 minutes.
   
     Yields: 100 2" cookies.
   
     Variations: Omit nuts and substitute one of the following:
     4 cups crisp ready to eat cereal;
         2    cups chopped dates;
         1    Tb. grated orange rind; or
         2    cups raisins
   
     From the recipe files of suzy@gannett.infi.net
  
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