Cowboy Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. vanilla
1 pkg. chocolate chips

Preparation

Sift together and set aside flour, salt, soda and baking powder.
Blend together shortening and sugar; add eggs and beat until light and fluffy.
Add flour mixture and mix well.
Add oatmeal and vanilla and chocolate chips; dough will be crumbly. Drop onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes. Makes 11 dozen.