2 c butter
2 c sugar
4 eggs
2 tbsp vanilla
cream together (in kitchen aid) until blended.
5 c oatmeal (blended to powder)
4 c sifted flour
2 tbsp baking powder
2 tbsp baking soda
1 tbsp salt
in separate bowl mix together the 5 ingredients above. then gradually add dry mixture into mixer while it's going.
once nicely combined, mix in 1 1/2 c coconut.
you might want to do the following on the counter because it might be too much for a bowl!!
add 2 cups chocolate chips
add 2 cups chopped walnuts
use close to 1/4 c. per giant cookie. form into balls.
bake for 12 minutes at 350.