1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. shortening
3/4 c. brown sugar
3/4 c. white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 tbsp. hot water
2 c. quick oatmeal
1 pkg. bits of brickle
1/2 c. walnuts, chopped
1 tsp. vanilla

Cream shortening and sugar, add beaten eggs and water. Add flour mixed with soda. Add oatmeal, nuts, bits of brickle and vanilla. Drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees, 10 to 12 minutes.