Cookies, Oatmeal Crisp Cookies

By Floridaberry

Ingredients

• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 1 teas. salt
• 1 teaspoon soda
• 3 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
• 1/2 cup walnuts, pecans or raisins or both.

Preparation

Step 1

Thoroughly cream shortning and sugars.

Add eggs and vanilla. Beat well, Sift togethr flour, salt, and soda; add to creamed mixture. Stir in oats and nuts. Mix.

Form dough in rolls 1 1/2 inch in diameter. Wrap and chill thoroughly. Slice cookies 1/4 inch thick. Bake ungreased sheet 350 degrees for 10 minutes.