Absolute Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

 

1 ½ c. butter, softened

1 ¼ c. brown sugar

1 ¼ c. sugar

1 T. vanilla

2 eggs

4 c. flour

2 t. baking soda

1 t. salt

1 package (24 oz) chocolate chips

 

Heat oven to 350 degrees.  Mix butter, sugars, vanilla and eggs.  Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt.  Stir in chocolate chips.  Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.  Bake 12-15 minutes or until light brown.  Cool slightly, remove from cookie sheet.  Makes about 3 ½ dozen.