Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 (6 oz.) pkg. Nestle semi-sweet chocolate morsels
1/2 c. shortening
3 eggs
1 c. rolled oats
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Melt chocolate chips over hot water.
Remove from water.
Stir in shortening and salt.
Beat eggs until thick and lemon colored. Gradually beat in sugar.
Continue beating until very thick.
Add chocolate mixture, oats and vanilla.
Mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoonful on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 minutes. Makes about 6 dozen.