1 1/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
2/3 c. butter
2 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
1 1/3 c. unbleached flour
1/4 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1 1/3 c. oatmeal
1/2 c. chocolate chips

In a large bowl beat sugar and butter until well blended. Add eggs, vanilla, flour, soda, and salt; mix well. Add oatmeal; mix. Add chocolate chips; mix.

Spread into prepared 9x13 pan (metal-greased, glass-ungreased). Bake about 25 minutes at 350 degrees or until golden brown. Cool and cut into bars.