1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. granulated sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs, unbeaten
1 2/3 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
3 c. rolled oats
1/2 c. nuts

Mix thoroughly the shortening, sugars, vanilla, and eggs. Sift together the flour, soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Add to mixture. Fold in rolled oats and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 10-15 minutes at 350 degrees. Makes about 4 dozen cookies.