Chocolate chip cookie mix for a crowd

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       Title: Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix for a Crowd 
  Categories: Cookies, Crowd 
       Yield: 18 cups mix 
   
            COOKIE MIX 
       9 c  Flour 
       4 ts Baking soda 
       2 ts Salt 
       3 c  Packed brown sugar 
       3 c  Sugar 
       4 c  Shortening 
            COOKIES 
       7 c  Cookie mix 
       1 ts Vanilla extract 
       2    Eggs;beaten 
      12 oz Semisweet chocolate chips 
   
   MIX:  Thoroughly combine dry ingredients; cut in shortening until 
   crumbly. 
    Store in an airtight container in a cool dry place up to 6 months. 
   TO MAKE COOKIES:  Combine mix, vanilla and eggs; mix well.  Fold in 
   chocolate chips.  Drop by tablespoonfuls 1/2" apart onto greased 
   baking sheets.  Bake at 375~ for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. 
   Remove from pans to cool on wire racks. 
   Yield:  2 dozen per batch 
   Source:  Taste of Home mag. 
   
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