LouS Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 12 c sifted flour
• 12 tsp salt
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp soda
• 2 c brown sugar
• 1 c margarine
• 2 eggs beaten
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 3 c quick cooking oats
• powdered sugar
• whole pecans

Directions

1. Sift flour salt baking powder and soda together 3 times Cream brown sugar and shortening
2. Add beaten eggs and vanilla beat well
3. Stir in sifted dry ingredients and rolled oats
4. Form balls the size of walnuts roll in powdered sugar until heavily coated
5. Put whole pecan in center of each ball press balls down on cookie sheet with a glass
6. Bake in moderate oven 375 for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown
7. Should still be soft when removed from oven