Neiman Marcus Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

   1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
   1 cup brown sugar
   3 tablespoons granulated sugar
   1 egg
   2 teaspoons vanilla extract
   1/2 teaspoon baking soda
   1/2 teaspoon baking powder
   1/2 teaspoon salt
   1 3/4 cups flour
   1 1/2 teaspoons instant coffee, slightly crushed
   8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions

1. Cream the butter with the sugars until fluffy.
2. Beat in egg and vanilla extract.
3. Combine the dry ingredients and beat into the butter mixture.
4. Stir in the chocolate chips.
5. Drop by large spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet.
6. Bake at 375^o for 8 to 10 minutes (10 to 12 minutes for a crisper cookie).