Oatmeal Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 eggs
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. buttermilk
1 scant tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
2 c. rolled oats
1 c. dates

Preparation

Mix eggs, sugar and shortening.
Sift flour with baking powder, soda and salt.
Add alternately flour and buttermilk.
Add rolled oats and 1 cup chopped dates.
Bake in moderate oven, approximately 35 minutes.