Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 3/4 c. brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 c. wheat germ or oat bran
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 2 c. Quaker oats
  • 1 c. chocolate chips

Method

  • Cream shortening and sugars.
  • Add eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix well. Blend in remaining ingredients.
  • Spoon dough into 1/3 cup and turn out onto greased cookie sheet, spacing 6-inches apart. Lightly grease bottom of a glass pie pan.
  • Dip into sugar and use to flatten each cookie into a 4-inch circle.
  • Bake at 350° for 12 minutes.