tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934705208726411653.post7110202967557977674..comments2023-10-19T05:07:46.566+13:00Comments on to each new day, a new beginning: A chocolate chippie kind of nightJennahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01091784878570919788noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934705208726411653.post-83372620885635528652010-10-18T22:47:11.536+13:002010-10-18T22:47:11.536+13:00Hi Jenna. I read this post and had to laugh out l...Hi Jenna. I read this post and had to laugh out loud. My mom also has a delicious chocolate chip oatmeal cookie recipe and while in Moldova I really had to substitute many of the ingredients. Crisco is nonexistant so I used butter (just less) because I just couldn't bring myself to use pig lard (yet). Chocolate chips were substituted with a smashed chocolate bar. They certainly weren't the same as I remember but my host mom tasted them and thought I was a genius in the kitchen. Gave me some bonus points as the crazy American living with her...Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06274796812713259885noreply@blogger.com