Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. quick cooking oats
1 (12 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate pieces
1/2 c. chopped walnuts or pecans

Preparation

Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set
aside.
Cream together shortening, brown sugar and sugar in bowl until light and fluffy, using electric mixer at medium speed. Add
eggs\tone
at
a time, beating after each. Blend in vanilla. Gradually stir dry ingredients into creamed mixture.
Stir
in oats,
chocolate pieces and nuts.
Drop by teaspoon on greased baking sheet.
Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Makes 6 1/2 dozen.