Ingredients

1 1/2 cups margarine or butter

1 1/2 cups white sugar

1 1/2 cups brown sugar

4 eggs

2 teas baking soda

1/2 cup hot water

2 teas vanilla

2 teas salt

4 cups oatmeal

3 cups flour

12 oz chocolate chips

Preparation

Cream sugars, butter and eggs. Add remaining ingredients. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes.