Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. brown sugar
1 stick margarine
1/2 tsp. soda
2 Tbsp. hot water
1 1/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. quick-cook oatmeal (uncooked)

Preparation

Combine brown sugar, melted butter and soda, dissolved in hot water.
Blend in remaining ingredients.
Shape into small balls. Place on baking sheet and press down.
Cookies will be soft at first, but will be harder when cool.
Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 10 minutes.
Makes 40 cookies.