1 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 1/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c. shortening
6 tbsp. molasses
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. quick oatmeal

Put all dry ingredients in large bowl. Drop in eggs, shortening, molasses and vanilla. Stir. Add oatmeal. Drop heaping teaspoonsful on greased pan 4 inches apart and bake in 325 degree oven 12-15 minutes.