Cowboy Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar, packed
2 c. rolled oats
1 pkg. semi-sweet chocolate bits

Preparation

Sift together and set aside flour, soda, salt and baking powder.
Blend together shortening and sugars.
Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy.
Add flour mixture and mix well.
Add rolled oats, vanilla and chocolate bits.
Dough is crumbly.
Drop by teaspoonfuls on a greased cookie sheet and bake approximately 10 to 15 minutes at 350\u00b0.
Makes 11 dozen.