Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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36
servings
0.67 cup

Crisco shortening

1.5 cup

packed brown sugar

packed

1 tbsp

water

1 tsp

vanilla

2 unit

eggs

1.5 cup

all-purpose flour

0.33 cup

Hershey's cocoa

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

baking soda

12 unit

Hershey's semi-sweet chocolate chips

Step 1
~2 min

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2
~2 min

In a large bowl, beat Crisco shortening, packed brown sugar, water, and vanilla until well blended.

Step 3
~2 min

Add eggs and beat well.

Step 4
~2 min

In a separate bowl, stir together all-purpose flour, Hershey's cocoa, salt, and baking soda.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 5
~2 min

Gradually add the flour mixture to the sugar mixture until just blended.

Step 6
~2 min

Stir in Hershey's semi-sweet chocolate chips.

Step 7
~2 min

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.

Step 8
~2 min

Bake for 7 to 9 minutes.

Step 9
~2 min

Cool on cookie sheet for 2 minutes.

Step 10
~2 min

Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Step 11
~2 min

Enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra chewy cookies, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.

Add nuts or other candies to the dough for added flavor and texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 2 days.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a glass of milk or a scoop of ice cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Coffee

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert in American cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthdays

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Snack

Popularity Score

70/100