1 c. butter
1 c. sugar
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
8 oz. chocolate or peanut butter chips

Mix all dry ingredients together. In a separate bowl mix the butter, eggs and vanilla until creamy. Add the dry ingredients and mix well. Drop by teaspoonful onto cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 5 to 8 minutes. Makes 8 dozen.