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     Title: Hershey's Great American Chocolate Chip Cookies
Categories: Cookies
     Yield: 72 Cookies

 2 1/4 c  All-purpose flour; up to 2-1/2
     1 ts Baking soda
   1/2 ts Salt
     1 c  Butter; softened
   3/4 c  Granulated sugar
   3/4 c  Light brown sugar; packed
     1 ts Vanilla
     2    Eggs
11 1/2 oz Hershey's milk chocolate
          - chips (2 c)
     1 c  Nuts; chopped (optional)

 Heat oven to 375 F. Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt. In
 large mixer bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and
 vanilla until creamy. Add eggs; beat well. Gradually add flour
 mixture, beating well. Stir in milk chocolate chips and nuts, if
 desired. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
 Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool slightly;
 remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.

 Pan Recipe:

 Spread batter in greased 15-1/2 x 10-1/2 x 1" jelly roll pan. Bake
 at 375 F for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely;
 cut into bars.

 Recipe by Hershey Milk Chocolate Chip bag

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