Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
3/4 c. brown sugar
3/4 c. white sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. chopped nuts (if desired)
1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips

Preparation

Cream together the first 5 ingredients.
Stir together the flour, salt, baking soda and oatmeal; mix thoroughly and add to the creamed mixture.
Add nuts and chocolate chips to the mixture. Bake on prepared baking sheet for 10 to 12 minutes at 375\u00b0.