1 c. soft shortening, part butter
2 c. brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
3 1/2 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. chopped nuts

Mix thoroughly shortening, sugar, eggs. Sift together and stir in flour, salt and soda. Blend in nuts. Form into rolls. Wrap in wax paper and chill overnight. Cut in slices and bake 8 to 10 minutes. Makes about 12 dozen. Cook at 400 degrees F.