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Emergency Oatmeal Cookies

List of Ingredients

1 C Crisco or shortening
1 C white sugar
1 C brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 C flour
1 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/4 tsp cinnamon
3 C quick Quaker oats


Recipe


Soften shortening and mix with next four ingrediants. Stir together flour with salt, soda and cinnamon and add to first mixture. Add oatmeal (usually by hand).

Form into rolls and wrap in waxed paper. Put in freezer or refrigerator until very firm. When you want to bake cookies, preheat oven to 350 and slice cookies (1/4 inch +/-). Bake for 8 - 10 minutes, until golden.

A handy item to have on hand in emergencies!!!