1 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c. Crisco
1 tsp. baking soda in 1/4 c. water
Scant 3 c. flour
1 c. white sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla

Mix all above ingredients together and drop by spoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Remove to rack to cool. After cooling, store in cookie jar (if they last that long!).