4 c. oats
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 c. flour
1 1/2 c. butter
2 tbsp. vanilla
1 1/3 c. nuts

Mix oats, brown sugar and flour. Cut in butter. Add vanilla and nuts. Mix all together and press into cookie sheet. Bake 25 minutes at 350 degrees or until golden brown. For variation: add 1 cup chocolate chips or 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter or coconut.