Cowboy Cookies

Total Time: 22 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup shortening or 1 cup lard
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 2 cups flour
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• 2 cups old fashioned oats
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

• 1 cream shortening and sugars.
• 2 add eggs and beat well.
• 3 add vanilla.
• 4 sift soda, powder and add to creamed mixture.
• 5 add chips , oats, and nuts.
• 6 dough will be rather thick.
• 7 drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet.
• 8 bake 12 minutes at 375*.
• 9 these freeze well.