1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. baking powder
2 1/2 c. flour
2 c. oatmeal
1 pkg. chocolate chips

Cream sugars and shortening. Add eggs, beat well. Stir in all other ingredients. Add oatmeal and chocolate chips last. Bake 20 minutes at 375 degrees. 5 1/2 dozen large cookies.