2 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. butter, soft
1/2 c. Crisco
1 c. packed brown sugar
2/3 c. white sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 bag chips (of any kind)
1 c. nuts
(Coconut or raisins, optional)

Cream butter, sugars, eggs and Crisco in bowl. Add vanilla. Mix well (2-3 minutes). Add dry ingredients and mix. Add chips and nuts; mix. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes.