Chocolate Chip Cookies - 2 dozen - from https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/10813/best-chocolate-chip-cookies/

Ingredients:
- 1 stick butter (1/2 cup), softened
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 large egg, room temp
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp hot water
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts


Preparation:
1) Preheat the oven to 350F.

2) Beat butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth.

3) Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla.

4) Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add to batter along with salt.

5) Stir in flour, chocolate chips, and walnuts.

6) Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.

7) Bake until edges are nicely browned, about 10 minutes.