2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt

Sift together and set aside.

1 c. shortening
1 c. white sugar
1 c. packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c. rolled oats or 1 c. oatmeal & 1 c. coconut
1 tsp. vanilla
1 pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips

Blend together sugars and shortenings. Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Add flour mixture and mix well. Add rolled oats, vanilla and chocolate chips. The dough is crumbly, drop by teaspoonful on greased cookie sheet and bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees. Makes 11 dozen.