Combined in a bowl:
2 1/8 Cup Flour
1/2 tsp. Salt
1/2 tsp. Baking Soda
In a separate bowl mix:
12 TBS Melted Butter
1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup White Sugar
Mix in:
1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
1 Whole Egg
1 Egg Yolk
Combine both bowls and add:
1 Cup Chocolate Chips
1/2 Walnuts (optional)
Let dough cool until firm (about 10 minutes in the fridge)
....THEN....
* Roll cookie dough in a ball
* Break ball in half
* Reattach halves, smooth sides together
Bake at 325 for 9 Minutes or until barely golden brown.