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- Adapted from The King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup (7 oz) vegetable oil
- 1 cup (7 oz) sugar
- 1 1/2 t vanilla
- 1-2 T espresso (1-2 t instant espresso dissolved in 1-2 T waterâthe greater amount if you like a strong coffee taste)
- 1 t salt
- 14 7/8 oz AP flour (3 1/2 cups plus a little extra, 1/8 oz, to account for the liquid espresso)
- 1 t baking powder
- 2 cups chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cups cappucino chips
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