Mike’s Famous Cookies

½ cup shortening
½ cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 ½ tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
½ tsp. salt
2 ½ cups flour
2 cups chocolate chips
1 cup chopped pecans

Blend all ingredients except for flour, very loosely. Then add flour and blend again. Add chocolate chips and nuts. Bake at 350° for 9-11 minutes.