Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. shortening
2 c. brown sugar
2 c. white sugar
2 Tbsp. vinegar
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. vanilla
4 eggs
4 c. all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. baking powder
2 c. chocolate chips (optional)
4 c. oats
2 c. chopped nuts, shredded carrots, carob chips, raisins, etc. (optional)

Preparation

Cream shortening, sugars, vinegar and salt.
Add vanilla and eggs.
Mix well.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda and baking powder.
Add to creamed mixture.
Stir in oats and optional ingredients, if desired.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 minutes.