1/2 c. shortening
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tbsp. molasses
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. flour
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1 c. quick oatmeal
1/3 c. raisins
1/3 c. cut up dates
1/3 c. cut up nuts

Mix together shortening, salt, cinnamon, molasses, sugar and egg. Add remaining ingredients. Mix all ingredients. Drop by teaspoonful on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes. Very tasty!