Banana Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. flour
1 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 c. soft shortening
1 egg (unbeaten)
1 c. mashed banana
1 3/4 c. uncooked quick rolled oats
1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Mix first 7 ingredients together.
Cut in shortening until like coarse corn meal.
Add egg and rest of ingredients.
Beat until thoroughly blended.
Drop by teaspoonful 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake until done at 400\u00b0 for 15 minutes.