1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs
4 1/2 c. sifted flour
1/2 c. cocoa
5 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. milk
1 (16 oz.) pkg. chopped walnuts
1/2 bag (6 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate morsels

Sift dry ingredients. Cream shortening, cheese, sugar and eggs; add dry ingredients. Fold in nuts and chocolate bits. Bake 10 to 12 minutes at 375 degrees. Make a light frosting and put on top of cookies.