2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/2 c. nuts
1 pkg. butterscotch chips

Mix all ingredients. Drop by small spoonfuls on cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes.