The Honorable Thomas M. Davis

U.S. Representative, Virginia

Specialty Recipe

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

1 cup Crisco shortening

3/4 cup sugar

3/4 cup light brown sugar

2 beaten eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring

1-3/4 cup flour

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking soda

2/3 cup oatmeal (quick cooking)

1 cup nuts (optional)

1 package chocolate chips (6 ounces)

Cream together shortening and sugars. Add eggs and vanilla and mix. In separate bowl sift together flour, salt, and baking soda, then add to sugar mixture. Add oatmeal, nuts, and chocolate chips. Drop by teaspoon onto baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.

Enjoy!

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