Outstanding Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. shortening
    1 c. white sugar
    1/2 c. brown sugar
    1 egg, well beaten
    1 1/2 c. flour
    1 tsp. soda
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1 1/2 c. quick rolled oats
    1/2 c. finely crushed walnuts or pecans
    1 tsp. vanilla
Preparation
    Cream together the shortening and the 2 sugars; blend well. Add egg and stir.
    Sift together the flour, soda and cinnamon; add to the first mixture.
    Stir in oatmeal, nuts and vanilla.
    Chill dough for 1 hour.
    Make walnut size pieces of dough; place on cookie sheet.
    Butter the bottom of a small glass and dip into white sugar.
    Use glass to flatten each piece of dough.
    Continue with each piece of dough.
    There is no need to re-butter the glass.
    Do re-dip in sugar before each pressing.
    Bake for 10 minutes in a 350\u00b0 oven.

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