Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Courtesy of: Vicki Duffin

Beat until Fluffy:
1 1/2 c. Shortening
1 1/2 c. Brown Sugar
1 1/2 C Sugar
4 eggs

Then Add:
2 1/4 tsp. Baking Soda
3 tsp. Vanilla
3 1/2 Tbs. Hot Water
1/2 tsp. Salt

Mix and Add:
4 c. Flour
3 c. Quick Oats
8 Hershey bars, chopped or 1 bag Chocolate Chips

Half Batch

Beat until Fluffy:
3/4 c. Shortening
3/4 c. Brown Sugar
3/4 c. Sugar
2 eggs

Then Add:
1 tsp. Baking Soda
1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla
2 Tbs. Hot Water
1/4 tsp. Salt

Mix and Add:
2 c. Flour
1 1/2 c. Quick Oats
4 Hershey bars, chopped or 1/2 bag Chocolate Chips

Bake @ 350 for 10-13 min. Do not over bake