Oatmeal Cookies From Old Oatmeal Box - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening (soft)
1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. water
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3 c. oats (uncooked)

Preparation

Beat shortening, sugars, egg, water and vanilla until creamy. Mix together flour, salt and soda.
Add to creamed mixture; blend well.
Stir in oats.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
Bake in preheated oven (325\u00b0 to 350\u00b0) for 12 to 15 minutes.
Makes 5 dozen.