Deep-Fried Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup seltzer water or club soda, plus more if needed
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• Vegetable oil, for frying
• 2 cups (12-ounce package) chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 large egg (or 1/4 cup pasteurized eggs)
• 1/2 cup pasteurized eggs
• 1 teaspoon salt