$250 Cookies

A Favorite - Makes a large batch and freezes well.

Ingredients

2 cup margarine	4 cups flour
2 cups white sugar	5 cups oatmeal, chopped (measure then chop)
2 cups brown sugar	1 tsp salt
4 eggs	2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp vanilla	2 tsp baking powder
Semi-sweet chocolate chips	1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Directions
Cream first 5 ingredients.
Combine dry ingredients except chocolate chips and nuts. Mix well.
Mix in chips and nuts.
Bake at 350º F for 15 minutes.