Chocolate Walnut Cookies
- ¼ cup butter
- ¼ cup shortening
- ¾ cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 (1-oz.) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
- 1¾ cups enriched flour
- ½ tsp. baking soda
- ½ tsp. salt
- ½ cup milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- ½ cup chopped walnuts
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cream butter and shortening; add sugar gradually. Beat well. Beat in egg. Stir in melted chocolate. Add flour sifted with baking soda and salt. Alternate with milk. Mix. Stir in vanilla and walnuts.
Drop cookie dough by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheet, leave 2” in between. Bake in hot oven about 8 to 10 minutes. Slide cookies onto cooling racks. Makes 3 dozen cookies.
