2/3 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. mashed ripe bananas
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. rolled oats
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 c. nuts, chopped
1 c. raisins (optional)
1 c. chocolate chips

Mix shortening and sugar, add egg, vanilla and banana; mix well. Add dry ingredients. Stir well and add nuts and raisins. Drop on greased cookie sheet or foil-lined pan by tablespoon. Bake at 350 degrees 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly brown.