1 c  Firmly packed brown sugar
   3/4 c  Margarine or butter,
          -softened
     2    Eggs
     1 ts Vanilla
 1 1/4 c  All-purpose flour
   1/2 ts Baking soda
   1/2 ts Salt (opt)
 2 1/2 c  QUAKER Oats (quick or old
          -fashioned, uncooked)
     1 pk Semi-sweet chocolate
          -pieces (6 oz)
   1/2 c  Chopped nuts
 Heat oven to 350’F. Lightly grease 2 large cookie sheets. Beat sugar and
 margarine until fluffy. Blend in eggs and vanilla. Add combined flour,
 baking soda, salt and oats; mix well. Stir in chocolate pieces and nuts.
 Divide dough in half. Press each half into circle about 3/4″ thick on
 prepared cookie sheets. Bake 17-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool
 5 minutes on cookie sheets; remove to wire racks. Cool completely. Cut
 into wedges to serve.
Makes 2 giant cookies.
 VARIATION: Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie
 sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes. Makes about 3 dozen cookies.
 From Favorite All Time Recipes – Homemade Holiday Cookies, Publication
 International, Ltd., ISBN 0-7853-0147-X.
 File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/pi-cooky.zip
                
                 Yields       
                2 Servings                
