• 10 cloves fresh garlic
• 1tsp vanilla
• boiling water
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2c maple syrup
• 2 1/4c chocolate chips (I prefer milk choc.)
• 1c soft butter
• 1/2 c chopped nuts (you choose)
• 3/4 c brown sugar
• 2 1/2 c flour
• 3/4 c sugar
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 2 eggs

Drop garlic into small pot of boiling water for about 5 min ,then peel & mince garlic & soak in maple syrup about 20 min. While it's soaking, cream butter, sugars, eggs and vanilla together until light & fluffy.Mix together flour,baking soda and salt. Then add to cream mixture. Then stir in chocolate chips& nuts.Drain garlic and add to cookie batter, mix well.Drop batter by spoon onto ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Then bake at 375 for about 10 min until lightly browned.Then let them cool and enjoy(I gotta have some while they are warm).