Chocolate Chip Cookies
["1 c. butter, softened", "1 c. brown sugar", "1 c. white sugar", "2 tsp. vanilla", "2 eggs, beaten lightly", "3 c. sifted flour", "1 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 c. chopped nuts", "1 pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips"]
["Add the sugars to the softened shortening; add the vanilla and eggs.", "Add the dry ingredients, nuts and chocolate chips.", "Drop onto cookie sheet.", "Bake at 375\u00b0 for about 8 minutes.", "Yields 5 dozen."]
["butter", "brown sugar", "white sugar", "vanilla", "eggs", "flour", "soda", "salt", "nuts", "semi-sweet chocolate chips"]