Source: Food.com, saved recipe (Google Drive)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp hot water
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 (12 oz) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 cups quick oats

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together shortening and sugars; add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Stir in hot water, vanilla, and the flour mixture.
  5. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
  6. Drop by teaspoon onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake at 375°F for 8-10 minutes.