Chocolate Oat Chip Cookies

 1 cup butter

1 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar

1/2 cup sugar             

2 eggs                       

2 tablespoons milk

2 teaspoons vanilla

1 3/4 cups plain flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 1/2 cups quick oats amor old fashion uncooked     oats

12 ounces semi sweet chocolate morsels

One cup chopped nuts, optional

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Beat butter and sugars until creamy. Add eggs, milk and vanilla; beat well. Add flour, baking soda, and salt mix well. Stir in oats, chocolate chips and nuts, mix well. Place rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 9 to 10 minutes for chewy cookies 12 to 13 minutes for a crisp cookie. Cool for a minute on the cookie sheet then remove two wire rack and cool completely.