1 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 c. shortening
1 egg
1 c. banana, mashed (about 2-5 bananas)
1 3/4 c. quick oats
1/2 c. nuts, chopped

Sift together flour, sugar, soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Cut in shortening. Add egg and bananas, oatmeal and nuts. Beat until thoroughly blended. Drop by teaspoonfuls, about 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake at 400°F for 15 minutes or until done.

Makes 3 1/2 doz.