Best Ever Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter or lard (Crisco; lard is best)
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs
2 c. rolled oats
1/2 tsp. almond
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. flour

Preparation

Cream
shortening and sugars.
Add eggs and flavor, and beat well.
Add
rolled oats.
Let stand while you sift flour with baking soda.
Add to oats mixture.
Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased
cookie
sheet. Bake in moderate oven (350\u00b0) until lightly browned.
Very old recipe.