Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies Ca 1948 Recipes

THE ORIGINAL TOLL HOUSE COOKIE RECIPE (1939)

Steps:

• Important: Cut each small square of semisweet chocolate into four pieces.
• Cream butter or other shortening and add sugars and beaten egg.
• Dissolve soda in the hot water and mix alternately with the flour sifted with the salt.
• Lastly, add the chopped nuts and the pieces of semisweet chocolate.
• Flavor with the vanilla and drop by half teaspoons on a greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes in a 375 (F) degree Fahrenheit oven.

TOLL HOUSE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES (CA 1948)

Steps:

• Cream butter.
• Add sugars.
• Add eggs.
• Sift flour and salt.
• Dissolve soda in water and add alternately with sifted flour mixture to butter and sugars.
• Add nuts and chocolate morsels.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Drop by half-teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 10-12 minutes at 375°F.

ORIGINAL NESTLE® TOLL HOUSE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Combine flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl. Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in morsels and nuts. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

TOLL HOUSE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375. Combine flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl. Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and vanilla extract in large mixing bowl until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts, if using. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

ABSOLUTELY ORIGINAL TOLL HOUSE CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Cream butter
• 2. Add brown sugar, granulated sugar, beaten eggs, and dissolved baking soda mixing alternately with flour and salt.
• 3. Lastly add chopped nuts and Semi-Sweet Chocolate bars which have been cut in pieces the size of a pea.
• 4. Flavor with tsp. vanilla extract.
• 5. Drop by half teaspoons on a greased cookie sheet.
• 6. Bake 10 to 12 minutes in 375 degree oven.

TOLL HOUSE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in small bowl. Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in morsels and nuts. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
• Pan Cookie Variation
• Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease 15 x 10-inch jelly-roll pan. Prepare dough as above. Spread into prepared pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pan on wire rack. Makes 4 dozen bars.
• Slice and Bake Cookie Variation
• Prepare dough as above. Divide in half; wrap in waxed paper. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm. Shape each half into 15-inch log; wrap in wax paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375° F. Cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices; place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
• Do Ahead
• Dough may be stored in refrigerator for up to 1 week or in freezer for up to 8 weeks.
• This recipe is made available as a courtesy by Nestle USA and www.VeryBestBaking.com. Nestle® Toll House® is a registered trademark of Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Vevey, Switzerland.