Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies

4 cups chocolate chips (divided)

2 2/3 cups flour

1 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. salt

1 cup butter

1 cup brown sugar

1/2 cup sugar

1 tsp. vanilla

3 eggs

Melt-2 cups chocolate chips, stir until smooth.  Combine flour, baking soda and salt in medium bowl.  Beat butter, brown sugar, sugar and vanilla in large bowl.  Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.  Beat in melted chocolate.  Gradually beat in flour mixture.  Stir in remaining morsels.  Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.  Bake at 375 for 8-9 minutes, or in 15 1/2 by 10 1/2 (jelly roll) 25 minutes.