Kids in the Kitchen: Chocolate Chip Cookies

One of the best ways to get kids involved in the kitchen is to teach them to make something they like. That's where the chocolate chip cookies come in here! While they learn baking basics like the importance of measuring, consistency of ingredients, and oven temperature, kids 7 and older will experiment with making three different recipes to see how a difference in ingredients impacts taste and texture of their cookies. Which will be the winner - butter, margarine or shortening?!