Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients:
-1 cup shortening
-2 cups white sugar
-2 eggs
-2 tsp vanilla
-1 15 oz can pumpkin
-4 cups flour
-1 1/2 tsp baking soda
-1 1/2 tsp baking powder
-1 tsp salt
-1 tsp ground cinnamon
-1 pinch ground nutmeg
-1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Preheat oven to 375 degrees - grease cookie sheets
In large bowl, cream together shortening and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs. Stir in vanilla and pumpkin until well blended. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir into the pumpkin mixture. Mix in chocolate chips. Drop spoonfuls onto cookie dough and bake 12-15 minutes.