Instructions: Turn oven 325 deg and adjust oven racks to upper & lower middle positions.

1. Mix flour & soda in bowl. set aside.

2. mix butter & sugars until thoroughly blended. mix in egg, yolk, & vanilla.

3. add dry ingredients mix until just blended

4. add chips

5. form scant 1/4 cup dough ball. holding ball using fingertips of both hands, pull the ball apart in equal halves. rotate 90 degrees and , with jagged ends up put back together at base to make single cookie. you want the topsuneven ;

6. make about 9 per sheet on parchment paper

7. bake reversing cookie sheets position halfway through baking, until cookies are light golden brown and outer edges start to harden, yet centers are soft & puffy, 15 to 18 min. start checking at 13 min.

These are great. Kathy

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