Chocolate Chip Cookies
["3/4 c. Crisco (not butter flavor)", "2 c. sifted flour", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 c. brown sugar", "1 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "1/2 tsp. cold water", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 c. chips", "3/4 cut up almonds (optional)"]
["Spray cookie sheet with Pam.", "Mix flour, soda and salt; set aside.", "Add the rest, except eggs, to large mixing bowl.", "Mix with wooden spoon, no mixer, until creamy.", "Add eggs; add flour mixture.", "Stir in chips.", "Drop by walnut size pieces on cookie sheet.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 11 minutes."]
["butter", "flour", "baking soda", "salt", "brown sugar", "sugar", "eggs", "cold water", "vanilla", "chips", "almonds"]