Grandma Jones Oatmeal Cookies

Susannah's Cookbook

Ed's grandma's cookies that never make it to the oven

Prep: —

Cook: 15 min

Total: 15 min

Servings:

Measurements:

Ingredients

1
� cup shortening, soft 1 cup brown sugar � cup white sugar 1 egg � cup water 1 teaspoon vanilla 1� cup our 1 teaspoon salt � teaspoon salt 3 cups oats Preheat oven to 350.
2
Beat shortening, sugars, egg, water, and vanilla together until creamy.
3
Sift together our, salt, and soda.
4
Add sifted mixture to creamy mixture.
5
Blend well.
6
Stir in Oats.
7
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
8
Bake 12-15 minutes. (Not that anyone has ever baked them before.) For variety add chopped nutmeats, raisins, chocolate chips, or coconut.