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     Title: CHOCOLATE CHIP PUDDING COOKIES
Categories: Cookies, Chocolate
     Yield: 84 servings

 2 1/4 c  All-purpose flour
     1 ts Baking soda
     1 c  Butter;or margarine,softened
   3/4 c  Lt.brown sugar;firmly packed
   1/4 c  Sugar;granulated
     1 pk Instant pudding;4serv.sz.*
     1 ts Vanilla
     2    Eggs
    12 oz Chocolate chips
     1 c  Chopped nuts; optional

 *Butter Pecan, Butterscotch, Chocolate, Milk Chocolate, Chocolate Fudge,
 French Vanilla, or Vanilla Flavor.

 Mix flour with baking soda. Combine butter, the sugars, pudding mix and
 vanilla in large mixer bowl; beat until smooth and creamy. Beat in eggs.
 Gradually add flour mixture; then stir in chips and nuts. (Batter will be
 stiff.) Drop from teaspoon onto ungreased baking sheets, about 2 inches
 apart. Bake ar 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes. Makes about 7 dozen. In
 high altitude areas use large eggs and bake 9 to 11 minutes.

 Lorna Brown, Prodigy Food & Wine Board

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