Cowboy Cookies

Submitted by Chris Fowler
Originally in the 2005 cookbook

Ingredients

1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1 cup margarine (2 sticks), melted
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking powder
2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 (12 oz) bag chocolate chips

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Cream very well sugar, melted margarine, eggs, and vanilla with mixer.
3. While mixer is going, add in (very carefully) flour, soda, salt and baking powder.
4. Stir in by hand oats and chocolate chips.
5. Drop by spoonfuls on ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 12 minutes.

Do not overcook or cookies will be crisp.