pour boiling water over oatmeal & let stand for 10 min.

add butter & let soften into oatmeal mixture --chop up to speed process

add brown & white sugars ...mix till smooth---ish

add eggs & vanilla and mix well

combine dry ingred. ...flour soda, salt and cocoa tog

add dry ingred. mixture to batter & stir well

add one cup Choc chips ..stir into batter

pour into well greased & floured 9" x13" pan

sprinkle nuts over top

sprinkle remaining Choc. chips over top...I press the nuts into mix lightly

bake at 350 for 40 min ( you can check it earlier and remove as soon as it passes the toothpick test.

this freezes well.