Famous Oatmeal Cookies
Serves:
Ingredients:
3/4
c
Vegetable shortening
1
ts
Salt
1
c
All-purpose flour
3
c
Quaker oats; uncooked
1
ts
Vanilla
1/4
c
Water
1
Egg
1/2
c
Granulated sugar
1
c
Brown sugar; firmly packed
1/2
ts
Baking soda
Method:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Beat together shortening, sugars, egg, water and vanilla until creamy.
Add combined remaining ingredients; mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake @ 350 degrees for 12 - 15 minutes.
(For variety, add chopped nuts, raisins, chocolate chips or coconut).