Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 sticks margarine
3/4 c. brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3 c. old fashioned oatmeal, uncooked
1/2 c. dried apricots, chopped
1/2 c. dried pineapple, chopped
1/2 c. pecans, chopped

Preparation

Beat margarine and sugars until fluffy.
Beat in egg and vanilla.
Add combined flour, baking soda and spices.
Mix well. Stir in oats, dried fruit and pecans.
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 8 to 9 minutes at 375\u00b0.
Cool one minute on cookie sheet.
Remove to wire rack. Yields 4 1/2 dozen.