Chocolate Chip Cookies

Beat:

1 lb. butter

4 cups brown sugar

Beat with above beaten mixture:

1 T. or more vanilla

4 eggs

Sift 7 c. + flour (for cakey texture) or

       6 c.  +flour (for chewy texture)

2 tsp. soda

2 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. salt

Bake 350 degrees 9-11 minutes.  Let them sit in the pan for 5-10 minutes.