Cowboy Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
3 c. quick cooking oats
1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. chunk chocolate
1 1/2 c. whole pecans

Preparation

In large bowl beat shortening until fluffy.
Gradually add sugars.
Beat well.
Add eggs; beat well.
Combine oats, flour, salt and soda; stir well.
Stir in vanilla; add chocolate chunks and pecans.
This will be very stiff.
Drop by tablespoon onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes in 350\u00b0 oven.
Let cool, then transfer to wire rack.
Makes about 4 dozen cookies.