1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. (sifted) flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
2 c. (cereal) rolled oats
1 pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 c. chopped nuts

Sift together and set aside flour, soda, salt and baking powder. Blend together eggs, shortening and sugars. Add flour mixture and mix well. Add rolled oats, vanilla, chocolate chips and nuts. Dough will be crumbly. Drop by teaspoons on greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees approximately 15 minutes. Yields 5 dozen.

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