1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 c. butter
3/4 c. white sugar
3/4 c. brown sugar
2 eggs, unbeaten
1 tsp. hot water
1/2 to 1 c. walnuts, chopped
1 pkg. chocolate chips
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. vanilla

Sift flour, soda and salt. Cream butter until fluffy. Add sugars, cream well. Beat in eggs, add hot water and vanilla. Add sifted ingredients. Add nuts, chocolate chips and oatmeal. Mix well. Drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 5 dozen.