CHOCOLATE BARS

Ingredients:

• 1 ¼ cups Shortening
• 1 ¼ cups Sugar
• 1 ½ cups Brown Sugar
• 4 Eggs
• 2 tsp Vanilla
• 4 cups Flour
• 2 tsp Baking Soda
• 2 tsp Salt
• ¼ tsp Cinnamon
• 1 tsp Ground Cloves
• 1 tsp Nutmeg
• 2 cups Chocolate Chips

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Cream together the shortening, sugar, and brown sugar. Beat in eggs one at a time and add vanilla.
3. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
4. Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the sugar mixture, then fold in the chocolate chips.
5. Spread the batter into two ungreased 13x9x2 inch pans.
6. Bake for 20 minutes, then cool and cut into bars.