1 c. butter
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla

Cream thoroughly then add: 2 1/2 c. oatmeal 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 1 (8 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips, or 1 c. raisins

Bake at 350 degrees for 7 to 8 minutes, no longer. Take out even if doesn't look done!