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1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup margarine or butter (note: do not use diet
margarine)
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
1 cup chopped white chocolate baking squares
1 3-1/2-oz. jar macadamia nuts, chopped
In a mixing bowl beat the shortening and margarine
or butter with an electric mixer on medium to high
speed for 30 seconds. Add about half of the flour,
the brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla,
and baking soda. Beat mixture till thoroughly
combined. Beat in the remaining flour. Stir in
chopped white chocolate, semi-sweet chocolate
pieces, and chopped macadamia nuts. Drop the dough
by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto an
ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake in a 375 degree F. oven for 8 to 10 minutes or
till edges are light brown. Cool cookies on a wire
rack. Makes about 60 cookies.
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Source: Dee |