Oatmeal Macaroons

By Spookie

This make a crisp cookie.

Ingredients

• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 cup shortening
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp soda
• 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
• 1 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tsp allspice
• 1/2 tsp cloves
• Nuts, if desired

Preparation

Step 1

1. Cream sugars and shortening. Add beaten eggs. Add flour sifted with salt, soda, nutmeg, and cloves. Stir in oatmeal and nuts,if desired.

2. Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet and mash with fork.

3. Bake at 325F for 10 min.