{"id":41098,"date":"2012-10-19T18:48:33","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T22:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fillmeupmom.com\/?p=41098"},"modified":"2022-12-22T07:40:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T07:40:50","slug":"chocolate-chips-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fillmeupmom.com\/chocolate-chips-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Chips Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When my kids come home from school mellow and sad, I cheer them up with a glass of milk and chocolate chip cookies. There\u2019s something enigmatic about them that suddenly lifts up their spirits and changes their mood. I never go a week without having baked 2 dozens of chocolate cookies, placed in a jar and ready to eat whenever the mood calls for it.<\/p>\n<p>I eat one a day of it myself. Why not? Their comfort food basically; probably one of the best kinds there is. For the kids, it\u2019s the only way for them to open up any conversation they don\u2019t want to have with me. If you\u2019re a mom, I recommend that you know how to make this classic recipe. All other cookies are great and all for variety purposes. But chocolates are the best because no kid ever refuses chocolate when they\u2019re sad.<\/p>\n<p>So when you see sad little faces at home, just give them 2 cookies and I guarantee you\u2019ll be an instant hit. They won\u2019t forget how thoughtful you are for noticing their frowns. What transpires after isn\u2019t actually due to your comforting words of wisdom but the sensation of these chewy little things melting inside their mouths. Drown it with milk and it\u2019s the best bedtime snack ever made.<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 cup white sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup packed brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>3 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons hot water<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>2 cups semisweet chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>1 cup chopped walnuts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Description<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat your oven to 350\u00b0F or about 175\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<li>Next, take your melted butter, white sugar, brown sugar and blend together until smooth and creamy.<\/li>\n<li>Add in the eggs one at a time and beat the mixture. Stir in the vanilla slowly.<\/li>\n<li>Take a small cup of hot water and dissolve the baking soda. Then add this to the batter along with salt.<\/li>\n<li>Start adding the flour, nuts and chocolate chips. Mix together well. Then start spooning large clumps on top of ungreased pans.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Bake the cookies for about 10 minutes in the oven or until you notice the edges are nicely browned.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41437\" alt=\"Chocolate chips cookies 2\" src=\"http:\/\/fillmeupmom.com\/files\/2012\/10\/chocolate-chips-cookies1.jpg\" width=\"524\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When my kids come home from school mellow and sad, I cheer them up with a glass of milk and chocolate chip cookies. There\u2019s something enigmatic about them that suddenly lifts up their spirits and changes their mood. 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