1 1/2 cups margarine, softened
3/4 cup shortening
2 eggs
2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
In a medium bowl, cream together the margarine, shortening, eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stirring constantly, beat in chili powder, hot sauce and hot pepper sauce. Drop by spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, until lightly browned. Cool completely before removing from cookie sheets.