Fruited Oatmeal Drops - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. mashed bananas
2 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. soda
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. allspice
1/4 tsp. cloves
2 c. quick cooking oats
1 c. raisins (plumped up in boiling water)
1 c. nuts, chopped
1/2 c. candied cherries, chopped

Preparation

Cream shortening and sugar.
Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add bananas.
Add flour and dry ingredients.
Stir in oats.
Add raisins, nuts and cherries.
Mix well.
Drop from teaspoon onto a greased baking sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes.