Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups shortening
    2 2/3 cups packed brown sugar
    4 eggs
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    4 cups old fashioned oats
    Filling
    3/4 cup shortening
    3 cups powdered sugar
    1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
    1 -3 tablespoon milk
Preparation
    In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar.
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
    Beat in vanilla.
    Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; add to creamed mixture.
    Stir in oats.
    Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheets.
    Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
    Remove to wire racks to cool.
    In a mixing bowl, cream shortening, sugar and marshmallow creme.
    Add enough milk and mix until spreading consistency is achieved.
    Spread filling on the bottom half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies.

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