Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. soda
2 c. oatmeal
1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
1 c. nuts

Preparation

Cream the shortening and sugar 5 minutes.
Add eggs and vanilla; beat 2 minutes.
Sift in flour, salt and soda.
Mix in oatmeal, chocolate chips and nuts.
Drop by level tablespoons on greased cookie sheet.
Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven for 14 minutes.
Makes 7 dozen.