1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. butter
1 egg
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
4 tsp. vegetable shortening
1 c. peanut butter
1/3 c. water
1 tsp. vanilla
3 c. oatmeal
1 1/2 c. chocolate chips
1/3 c. chopped nuts

Beat brown sugar, peanut butter and butter. Blend in water, egg and vanilla. Add dry ingredients, mix well. Form into one inch balls and flatten with glass dipped in sugar. Flatten to 1/4 inch thickness. Bake. Melt chocolate chips and shortening. Add spoonful of chocolate to top of cookies and sprinkle with nuts.