Red Velvet Cafe

Christine's Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 cup chocolate chips
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 cup flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
3 cups oats
1 cup chopped nuts

Prep time: 2 hours
Yield: 4 dozen

Preheat oven to 350º.

Cream shortening and sugar. Mix in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, mix flour, salt and soda. Fold into egg mixture. Add oats, chocolate chips, and nuts. Mix well.

Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets. Bake 10 to 15 minutes.

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