The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup butter, softened                                    1 teaspoon baking soda

1 cup white sugar                                            2 teaspoons hot water

1 cup packed brown sugar                             1/2 teaspoon salt

2 eggs                                                                2 cups chocolate chips

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

3 cups all-purpose flour

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees

2. Cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.  Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.  Dissolve baking soda in hot water.  Add to batter along with salt.  Stir in flour & chocolate chips.  Drop by large spoonfuls onto ungreased pans.

3. Bake for about 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are nicely browned.

YUMMY!!!!!