Oatmeal Refrigerator Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 1/2 c. quick oats
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1 c. packed brown sugar

Preparation

Cream together shortening, sugars (brown and white) and eggs, beating until fluffy.
Add vanilla.
Thoroughly stir together flour, salt, soda and cinnamon.
Mix into creamed mixture.
Add oats and nuts.
Shape dough into two 8-inch rolls.
Wrap in waxed paper.
Chill thoroughly.
Cut into 1/4-inch slices.
Place on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
Makes about 5 dozen.