Mrs Fields Orange Chocolate Chunk Cookies Recipe
Serves/Makes: 48
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups Flour
1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Grated orange peel
1 cup Sugar
1/2 cup Light brown sugar, packed
1 cup Butter, softened
2 lrg Eggs
1 teaspoon Orange extract
1 1/2 cup Semisweet chocolate bar coarsely chopped
Directions:
Preheat oven to 300*F. In a medium bowl combine flour, soda, salt and orange
peel.
Mix well and set aside. In a large bowl blend sugars with electric mixer at
medium speed. Add butter and beat to form a grainy paste, scraping sides of bowl
as needed.
Add eggs and orange extract, and beat at medium speed until light and fluffy.
Add the flour mixture and chopped chocolate.
Blend on low speed just until mixed. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased
cookie sheets, 1 1/2 inches apart. Bake for 22-24 minutes until cookies are
slightly brown along the edges. Transfer cookies immediately to a cool surface.