Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
2 c. brown sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
3 c. quick cook oats

Preparation

Mix shortening, sugar and eggs.
Add vanilla.
Add dry ingredients; mix well.
Add oats; mix well.
Chill dough.
Make into balls.
Roll in powdered sugar.
Place on cookie sheet; mash down.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes at 375\u00b0.
Yields 5 dozen.