Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
chocolate chips (optional)
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. nuts (optional)
3 c. oatmeal

Preparation

Cream shortening; add sugar gradually and mix well.
Add eggs and vanilla.
Stir in dry ingredients.
Chill.
Form small balls and bake at 350\u00b0 on a cookie sheet for 8 to 10 minutes.