This is a double batch. Don't try it unless you have a powerful electric mixer (Kitchen Aide type) otherwise cut it in half and then give half away, they are deadly!

Cream together:

2 c. butter (no substitute), yes, that's 4 sticks folks!
2 c. sugar
2 c. brown sugar

Add:

4 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla

Mix together in a separate bowl:

4 c. flour
5 c. oatmeal which has been "powderized" in blender a c. at a time
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. baking soda

Mix all of the above. Add:

24 oz. chocolate chips
1 (8 oz.) Hershey bar, finely grated

Add:

3 c. chopped nuts, go for it, use macadamias!

Make golf ball size balls. Place about 2" apart on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes. Do not over bake. Cool thoroughly. Makes 112 cookies. Forget about calories.