2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. oatmeal
12-16 oz. chocolate chips

Sift flour, soda, salt and baking powder together; set aside. Blend shortening and sugars; add eggs and vanilla; beat until light. Add flour mixture; mix well. Add oatmeal and chocolate chips. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.