Cajun Cowboy Cookies

Found in a little recipe collection of Cajun recipes.These call for local honey as part of the sweetner. Posted for ZWT 5

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 10-12
• Yields: 20 cookies

Ingredients

• 1  cup shortening
• 1  cup brown sugar
• 3⁄4 cup white sugar
• 1⁄4 cup  local honey
• 2  eggs
• 2  cups flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1  teaspoon salt
• 2  cups rolled oats
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped pecans
•  one 6 oz pkg. chocolate chips

Directions

1. Cream shortening, honey and sugars.
2. Add eggs and vanilla, then flour and other dry ingredients.
3. Add rolled oats and chocolate chips.
4. Drop by Tsb onto baking sheet.
5. Bake in 350F oven for 15 minutes.