Mrs. Field's Cookies

Mrs. Field's Cookies

1 1/2 c. oatmeal

2 1/2 c. flour

1 1/2 tsp. salt

1 Tbsp baking powder

1 Tbsp baking soda

1 c. brown sugar

1 c. sugar

1 c. butter

2 eggs

1 Tbsp vanilla

1 (12 oz) bag chocolate chips or 1 1/2 c. raisins

Optional: 1 1/2 c. chopped nuts and/or 1 1/2 c. Rice Krispies

Mix dry ingredients. Cream sugars, vanilla, eggs, & butter. Add dry ingredients. Add chips and optional ingredients. Refrigerate overnight or until chill. Bake @ 400*, 4-8 min. Watch carefully. These cookies taste best spread into a big sheet pan for bar cookies. Same bake time for bar cookies. Yields 60, 1 1/2 in. squares or 6 doz. cookies. Recipe doubles very well. If using raisins, add the Rice Krispies, too.