Darrell's Forget the Cookies Just Give Me That Batter!

1/2 C butter
1/2 C brown sugar
1/2 C white sugar
1 t vanilla
1 egg
1/4 t salt
1 1/8 C flour
1/2 t baking soda
12 oz chocolate chips
1/2 C walnuts, optional

Melt the butter and add both sugars. Stir and let cool if too warm. Beat egg slightly with a fork. Add the egg and vanilla to the butter mixture. Stir. Add the dry ingredients. Stir again then add the chocolate chips and nuts. Put dough in fridge and cool for about 1 hour. Preheat oven to 375. Drop onto ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 12 minutes. Do not overcook.