Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening, butter or margarine
2 c. brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. rolled oats
1 c. raisins
1 tsp. vanilla
3/4 c. pecans (optional)

Preparation

Mix fat, sugar and eggs.
Stir in vanilla.
Mix in baking soda, salt and flour.
Mix in oats and raisins.
Drop dough by spoonfuls on baking pan.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 4 dozen cookies.