Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 1/2 c. white sugar
2 tsp. hot water
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 tsp. salt
3 c. flour
4 c. oatmeal
1 c. chopped nuts
1 pkg. chocolate chips

Preparation

Mix ingredients in order given.
Drop by spoonful onto baking sheet.
Bake in a 400\u00b0 oven for about 15 minutes.
This makes a very large batch of cookies.