mircowave

1 cup (225 ml) shortening (I use half butter flavored Crisco and half real unsalted butter) 2 cups (475 ml) brown sugar 2 eggs (I use Jumbo eggs, large or x-large are fine) 3 tsp (15 ml) vanilla 1-1/2 cups (350 ml) flour 1 tsp (5 ml) baking soda 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml) salt 4 cups (950 ml) quick...