Clinton's chips

90 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupUnsifted all-purpose flour
1teaspoonSalt
1cupGranulated sugar
2Eggs
2cupsOld-fashioned rolled oats
1teaspoonBaking soda
1cupSolid vegetable shortening
1teaspoonVanilla
1cupLight brown sugar, packed
12ouncesSemisweet chocolate chips

Directions

Preheat oven to 350F. Grease baking sheets. Combine flour, salt, and baking soda on waxed paper. Beat together shortening, sugars, and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs, beating until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in flour mixture and rolled oats. Mix in chocolate chips. Drop batter by well-rounded measuring teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake in preheated 350F oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden. Cool cookies on sheets on wire rack 2 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.