Cookies Oatmeal Krispies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. lard
1/2 c. butter
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar
2 hen eggs
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
3 c. rolled oats
1/2 c. nut meats or raisins (optional)

Preparation

Thoroughly cream (with a fork) 1 cup of lard with the butter. Add white sugar and brown sugar.
Add the unbeaten eggs and vanilla extract; beat tolerably well.
Add the flour, salt and baking soda to the blended ingredients.
Spoon into this mixture the rolled oats and nut meats or raisins (optional).
Use your hands to work all the ingredients together, then roll into a log. Wrap in a wet towel; chill as much as possible.
Slice thin and bake on greased sheets until a light brown.