Carol L. Cain
Banana Oatmeal Cookies
1 1/2 cups sifted flour 1 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. soda 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 3/4 tsp. cinnamon 3/4 cup shortening 1 egg, well beaten 1 cup mashed bananas 1 3/4 cups quick oats 1/2 cup chopped nuts 3/4 tsp. cinnamon Sift together flour, soda, sugar, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Cut in shortening. Add egg, banana, oats and nuts. Beat until well blended. Drop by teaspoons 1 1/2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Bake in hot oven at 400 degrees for 15 minutes or until done. Remove immediately.