1 c. plain flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. white sugar
1/2 c. shortening (Crisco)
1 tbsp. water
1 1/2 c. quick Quaker oats

Sift flour, salt, baking powder, and soda together into mixing bowl. Add remaining ingredients except oats. Beat until smooth.

Fold in oats and shape in small ball (size of walnut). Place 2-inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake in 375 degree oven for 12-15 minutes.