Shalene’s Chocolate Chip Cookies (Shalene)

Ingredients:
½ cup shortening
½ cup butter
1 ½ cup brown sugar
½ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
2 ½ cups flour
1 ½ cups semisweet chocolate chips

Directions:
Beat shortening, butter and brown sugar until creamy. Add salt and baking soda until combined. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Add flour (dough hooks work well to incorporate all flour.) Stir in chocolate chips. Bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes.