2 1/2 c. quick oats
1 c. light brown sugar
1/4 lb. melted butter
2 tsp. baking powder
1 egg

Melt butter; add dry ingredients. Add beaten egg; mix well. Drop from spoon 1" apart on buttered tins. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Let stand 1 minute, remove from pans. Makes 6 dozen cookies.