Chocolate chunk cookies Regi Dean's Recipes 1/12/00 Cookies Donna Martin {*****} butter 1/2 cup shortening 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 cup egg 1 grated orange rind 2 tsp orange juice 2 tsp vanilla 1 1/2 tsp flour 1 1/2 cup soda 1 tsp salt and nutmeg 1/4 tsp ea chocolate chunks 1 1/2 cups macadamia nuts quartered 1/2 cup brazil nuts or almonds can be {**********} oven 350 greased cookie sheets in large bowl beat butter, shortening, sugar till creamy beat in egg blend in juice, rind, vanilla combine dry ingredients make 3 additions to butter mix stir in chocolate and nuts drop by rounded teaspoonfuls spaced 2 1/2 inches apart refridgerate 10 minutes with knife flatten and round edges bake in center of oven 8 - 10 minutes until edges are wrinkled and golden cool on sheet for 5 - 7 minutes remove to rack to cool makes 38 cookies to freeze shape dough as above on wax paper lined sheet and freeze put on greased sheets let stand 5 minutes bake as above