1 1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
2 sticks butter

Cream above ingredients. Add:

1 1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Roll to size of marbles (easier to roll if dough is first refrigerated) and roll in oats. Bake at 325 degrees on ungreased sheet for 10-12 minutes. Will be soft. Makes 4 dozen.