Neiman Marcus Oatmeal Cookies (Urban Legend)

Ingredients:
2 cups butter
4 cups flour
2 tsp. baking soda
2 cups granulated sugar
2 cups brown sugar
5 cups blended oatmeal (measure oatmeal and blend in blender to a fine powder)
24 oz. chocolate chips
1 tsp. salt
1 8 oz. Hershey bar (grated)
4 eggs
2 tsp. baking powder
3 cups chopped nuts (your choice)
2 tsp. vanilla

Method:

1. Pre-heat oven to 190°C.
2. Cream the butter and both sugars.
3. Add eggs and vanilla; mix together with flour, oatmeal, salt, baking powder, and soda.
4. Add chocolate chips, Hershey bar and nuts.
5. Roll into balls and place two inches apart on a cookie sheet.
6. Bake for 10 minutes.

(Makes 112 cookies)