Pumkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Again ... another Dakin special.  Wish we lived close so we could swap recipes more often!  And swap kids.

1 cup pumpkin
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup oil
1 egg
2 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda dissolved in ....
     1 tsp milk
1 cup semi-sweet chips
1 tsp vanilla

Combine pumpkin, sugar, oil and egg.  Sift in the dry ingredients and then add the dissolved soda.  Mix well and stir in the chips and add the vanilla.

drop large spoonfulls on the lightly greased sheet.

Bake at 375 for 10-12 minutes.