Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

1 cup sugar
1 cup pumpkin
1/2 cup oil
1 egg

Mix together to above ingredients. Sift and add to above:
2 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp baking powder

Dissolve and add to rest of ingredients:
1 tsp soda
1 tsp milk
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup nuts

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Drop on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake approximately 10 to 12 minutes. Note: careful not to overcook. Cookies will be soft and moist.