1/2 c Brown sugar 1/2 c White sugar 1/4 c Butter 1/3 c Chopped nuts (optional)

Cream sugars and butter together. Mix in egg. Add flour sifted with baking powder. Add vanilla and nuts. Drop from a spoon on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350deg for 7 minutes. Check for cookie to be just browned on the bottom for chewy cookies.