Oatmeal Cookie

Ingredients

• 1 c. shortening
• 1 c. brown sugar
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 tsp. salt
• 3 c. quick cooking oats
• 1/2 c. nuts (optional)
• 1 c. sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 1/2 c. flour
• 1 tsp. soda

Directions

1. Cream shortening and sugars.
2. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Add sifted dry ingredients.
3. Add oatmeal and nuts.
4. Mix well. Bake in 350° oven for 10 minutes.