Banana Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. mashed bananas (2 or 3 bananas)
1 3/4 c. oatmeal
1/2 c. chopped nut meats

Preparation

Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon; set aside.
Beat shortening and sugar together until light and fluffy.
Add egg; beat thoroughly.
Add bananas, oatmeal and nut meats.
Mix sifted dry ingredients together with other mixture, mixing thoroughly.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet, 1 1/2 inches apart.
Bake until cookies are done; remove at once.
Makes about 3 1/2 dozen.