Banana Oatmeal Cookies

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Yield: Makes about 4 dozen.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar;
  • 3/4 cup shortening; until light & fluffy
  • 1 egg, beat well:
  • 1 cup mashed bananas;
  • 1½ cups (quick) rolled oats;
  • ½ cup chopped nut meats;
  • 1½ cups sifted flour;
  • ½ teaspoon soda;
  • 1 teaspoon salt;
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg;
  • 3/4 teaspoon cinnamin;

Directions

  1. Cream: 1 cup sugar; 3/4 cup shortening; until light & fluffy
  2. Add: 1 egg, beat well:
  3. Add: 1 cup mashed bananas; 1½ cups (quick) rolled oats; ½ cup chopped nut meats;
  4. Mix thoroughly:
  5. Sift to-gether/: ... 3/4 teaspoon cinnamin;
  6. Add flour mixture and blend all to-gether. Drop from a teaspoon onto ungreased cooky sheet, placing cookies about 1½ inches apart. Bake in a hot oven (400, degree) about 15 mi nutes or until done. remove from pan at once.

Timing: about 15 mi nutes or until done

Temperature: hot oven (400, degree); until done; remove from pan at once

Equipment: teaspoon; ungreased cooky sheet; oven; pan

Notes

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