Will have to try this!
                      Ingredients - Makes 2 dozen
-                      1/2 cup butter, softened
-                      1/2 cup white sugar
-                      1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 egg 
- 1 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1.5cups all-purpose flour
-                      1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1                     teaspoons hot water
-                      1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1cups semisweet chocolate chips
      
                      Directions
-                      Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).                 
-                      Cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown  sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the  vanilla. Dissolve baking soda in hot water.  Add to batter along with  salt. Stir in flour, chocolate chips. Drop by large spoonfuls  onto ungreased pans.                 
-                      Bake for about 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are nicely browned.