Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 Tbsp. water
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. plain flour
1 tsp. salt
3 c. oatmeal
1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips (may use butterscotch chips or mix 1/2 chocolate and butterscotch)
1 c. nuts (optional)

Preparation

Combine water, sugar, brown sugar, shortening and eggs.
Mix well.
In another bowl, mix baking soda, cinnamon, vanilla, flour and salt.
Mix well the oatmeal, chocolate or butterscotch chips and nuts.
Mix all ingredients.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly brown.