Brown Sugar Cookies
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Crisco
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cup flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips optional
- 1 cup chopped pecans optional
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Cream together crisco, butter, brown sugar, egg, & vanilla in a large mixing bowl. Gradually add flour, baking soda, & salt. Stir in the mini chocolate chips & pecans by hand (if using). Roll into 1 inch balls & bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 10-12 minutes. Let them cool for 1 minute after baking to let them set up before moving them to a cooling rack.