Mom'S Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
2/3 c. white sugar
2/3 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
2 c. raw oatmeal
1 c. nuts, chopped
1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
1 c. raisins (optional)

Preparation

Cream first five ingredients.
Sift together; add flour, salt and soda.
Stir in oatmeal, nuts, chocolate chips and raisins. Drop by teaspoon on baking sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes 3 1/2 dozen.