2 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. butter
1 3/4 c. dark brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tbsp. water
2 eggs
6 oz. pkg. semi - sweet chocolate chips

In large bowl mix butter, sugar, vanilla, water and eggs until creamy. Add flour, baking soda, salt and chocolate chips; mix in thoroughly. Spread in greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Bake until set, 25 to 30 minutes at 350 degrees.