Oatmeal Chocolate Chip

Yield

5-6 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups sifted all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup lard or margarine
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp hot water
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 pkg chocolate chips
  • 2 cups rolled oats

Directions

  1. Sift dry ingredients, Cream lard and sugar until light and fluffy, Add eggs, hot water and vanilla. Blend in dry ingredients, nuts, chips and oats.
  2. Drop by teaspoonful on cookie sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Makes 50 to 60 cookies.