2/3 c. shortening
1 1/3 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
2 1/2 c. quick rolled oats
1 c. milk
2 6 oz. pkgs chocolate chips

Mix ingredients all together. Put in 13 x 9 pan.

Bake at 350°F for 40-45 minutes.

Orange Syrup Topping:

1 c. sugar
6 tbsp. orange juice
2 tbsp. orange rind

Mix and bring to boil, add 2 Tbsp. orange rind. Pour over bars as soon as you remove from oven.