Famous Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients:

3/4 cup shortening, soft
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3 cups uncooked Quaker Oats

Method:

Beat together shortening, sugars, egg, water and vanilla until creamy. Sift together flour, salt and baking soda; add to creamed mixture; blend. Stir in oats. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
Makes 5 dozen cookies.


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