Cream:

2 c. butter
2 c. brown sugar
2 c. sugar

Add:

4 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla

Mix:

4 c. flour
5 c. powdered oatmeal
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. baking soda

Add dry mix to above and add 24 ounce chocolate chips, nuts optional. Make small balls on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 375 degrees 7-10 minutes.