6 tbsp. butter
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
3/4 c. unbleached flour
3/4 c. toasted wheat germ
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 - 1 c. chocolate chips
1/2 tsp. mint extract

Cream butter and sugar. Beat in the egg, vanilla and mint extracts. In separate bowl, combine flour, wheat germ and baking powder. Stir into the butter. Add the chocolate chips. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of batter onto lightly buttered cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Makes about 2 dozen.