Extra Special Cookies for VIPs

by: Rob Goulding
(Makes enough for four hungry teen-aged boys - about 100)
2 cups margarine
1 tsp salt
2 cups sugar
2 cups brown sugar
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp baking soda
4 eggs
24 oz. Chocolate chips
2 tsp vanilla
1 tsp ginger
1 - 8 oz Hershey chocolate bar, grated
4 cups flour
3 cups chopped nuts
5 cups oatmeal - blend to a powder
Directions
Cream butter and both sugars. Add eggs and vanilla. Mix together with flour, oatmeal, salt, baking powder, ginger and soda. Add chocolate chips, Hershey bar and nuts. Roll into balls and place on cookie sheet. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes at 350°.