1 c. peanut butter
1 c shortening
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. vanilla
1c. chocolate chips

Combine peanut butter, shortening and brown sugar; add eggs and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and mix (it is a very hard mixture). Drop onto ungreased cookie sheets and bake at 325 to 350°F. for 8-10 minutes.

YIELD: Six to eight dozen.

Submitted by: Sarah W & Jeanette W