Butterscotch Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. butter
2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. salt
1 Tbsp. vanilla
3 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
chocolate chips (optional)
chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Cream shortening and salt, mix in brown sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Add flour, soda and baking powder. Pat out in a 9 x 13 inch pan or drop from a spoon.