Instructions

  1. Cream shortening then add white sugar, brown sugar and egg.
  2. Dissolve baking soda in one tablespoons of HOT water and then add.
  3. Add flour, salt, vanilla and mix well.
  4. Add nuts and chocolate.
  5. chips and mix again.
  6. Drop teaspoonfuls on greased cookie sheet.
  7. Bake at 350 degrees about 10 minutes.