Chocolate Chip Cookies (Grandpa's Recipe)

Ingredients:
2 cups shortening
1 + 1/2 cups sugar
1 + 1/2 cups brown sugar
6 eggs
2 tsp. hot water
2 tsp. vanilla extract

3 cups flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 + 1/2 tsp. ginger
2 tsp. nutmeg
6 tsp. cinnamon
1 bag chocolate chips
6 cups oatmeal

Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl cream together all the wet ingredients. Then add in all the dry ingredients and stir till well blended. Drop cookie dough by spoonful on a cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees for about 10 minutes.

Difficulty: Easy
Time to Make: about 90 minutes
Recipe Origin: Wallace Manning (Grandpa)