All-American Chocolate Chip Cookies

2/3 c Butter or margarine, softened
1/3 c Shortening
1 c Packed brown sugar
1/2 c Granulated sugar
1 Egg
1 ts Vanilla
2 c All-purpose flour
1 ts Baking soda
1 ts Salt
1 pk Semisweet chocolate chips
1 c Chopped walnuts

In large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugars Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; stir into butter mixture, mixing well. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls, 2" apart, onto greased baking sheets. Bake in 350 degree F. oven 8-10 minutes, just until edges are golden (centers will still be soft). Remove to wire racks to cool.

Makes about 3 dozen cookies.

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