Saturday, March 24, 2007

Banana Oatmeal Cookies

1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
3/4 cup shortening
1 egg, well beaten
1 cup mashed ripe bananas
1/2 cup raisins
1 3/4 cup rolled oats

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix first 6 ingredients together in a large bowl. Cut in the shortening. Add the egg, bananas, raisins and rolled oats. Mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls about 1 1/2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes. Makes approx. 3 1/2 dozen cookies.

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