Chewy brownie cookies: A retro recipe from the 90s - Click Americana

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup of Crisco shortening
• 1-1/2 cups of firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon of water
• 1 teaspoon of vanilla
• 2 eggs
• 1-1/2 cups of all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup of unsweetened baking cocoa (powder)
• 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon of salt
• 2 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips (1 12-ounce package)