Chocolate Square Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. soft shortening
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. oats
1/4 c. pecans, chopped
1/4 c. pecan halves
chocolate squares

Preparation

Sift together flour, soda and salt.
Add sugars, shortening, egg and vanilla.
Beat until smooth, about 2 minutes.
Stir in oats and pecans.
Shape dough into one 12-inch roll.
Wrap in waxed paper and chill.
Slice and place on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake in a preheated moderate 375\u00b0 oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
Remove from oven and place small square of milk chocolate bar on each.
Remove from cookie sheet and press pecan halves onto melted chocolate.