Blue Ribbon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

• Servings: 5
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 cup shortening
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup wheat germ
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup crispy rice cereal
• 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 12 mins Ready Time: 27 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
• cream together sugar, brown sugar and shortening until fluffy. stir in the vanilla and eggs. combine the flour, wheat germ, salt and baking soda; mix into the batter. stir in crispy rice cereal and chocolate chips. drop by teaspoonfuls on an ungreased cookie sheet, spacing cookies 2 inches apart.
• bake for 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven, until cookies are light brown at the edges. cool well before eating as the chocolate can burn your mouth.