1 c. shortening
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. quick oatmeal
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
Chocolate chips and walnuts (optional)
Optional: chocolate chips and flaked coconut

Cream sugar and shortening. Beat in eggs. Add sifted dry ingredients and oatmeal. To half of dough, add 1 cup chocolate chips and 1/2 cup chopped walnuts. To other half, add 1 cup butterscotch chips and 1/2 cup coconut. Bake at 350 degrees about 10 minutes.