Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
3/4 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. hot water
1 c. nuts, chopped
1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Sift flour, soda and salt together.
Cream shortening, add sugars and cream well.
Add eggs and hot water; beat.
Add dry ingredients, nuts, chocolate chips and oatmeal; mix well.
Add vanilla.
Drop by spoonful on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Yield: 5 dozen cookies.