Ingredients:
4 cups Nestle Toll House semi-sweet chocolate morsels, divided ( two 12-oz . pkgs.)
2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs
Directions:
PREHEAT oven to 350 degrees.
MELT 2 cups morsels in small, heavy-duty saucepan over low heat; stir until smooth. Remove from heat.
COMBINE flour, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Beat butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in melted chocolate. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in remaining morsels. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
BAKE for 8 to 9 minutes or until cookies are puffed. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Let it sit for about 15 minutes to cool.
Servings: 48
Time preparation: 10 min.
Time total: 20 min.