Preheat oven to 350° F

Using an electric mixer, combine soft butter, sugar,vanilla and egg till well blended.

In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt.

Using the electric mixer, combine flour mixture into sugar mixture.

Add the chocolate chips to the dough and combine by hand.

Using a greased cookie sheet (or use parchment paper) cook the cookies for 12 minutes or until the edges of the cookie start to turn brown.

Makes about 20 cookies