Cream together:
1 1/2 cups shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
Add:
3 well beaten eggs
Add:
3 cups + 6 Tblsp flour
1 1/2 tsp soda
1 1/2 tso salt
Add:
3/4 tsp hot water
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
Add:
1 pkg chocolate chips
1 1/2 cups nuts
coconut (optional)
Bake 350 - 375 for 8 - 10 minutes
Makes about 6 dozen
