BACON-CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
Makes about 36
If you’re a fan of sweet and salty combinations, you’ll go nuts for these decadent cookies.
½ cup unsalted butter, softened¾ cup granulated sugar¾ cup firmly packed light brown sugar½ cup chilled bacon drippings1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 large eggs2¼ cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon kosher salt1 (12-ounce) package center-cut bacon, cooked and crumbled3 cups bittersweet chocolate morselsGarnish: flaked sea salt
FIRST Preheat oven to 375°.
NEXT In a large bowl, beat butter, sugars, bacon drippings, and vanilla with a mixer at medium speed until fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes, stopping to scrape sides of bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
NEXT In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. With mixer on low…
