Refrigerator Oatmeal Cookies(Makes 5 Dozen) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. granulated sugar
2 beaten eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
3 c. instant oatmeal
1/2 c. nuts

Preparation

Thoroughly cream shortening and sugars; add eggs and vanilla. Beat well.
Add sifted dry ingredients, oatmeal and nuts.
Mix well.
Shape in rolls, then wrap in waxed paper.
Chill thoroughly or overnight.
Slice them in 1/2-inch thick pieces.
Bake at 330\u00b0 for 10 minutes.