Banana Oatmeal Drops
Mrs. Lorraine Garrett
- 1 1/2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3/4 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 3/4 c. shortening
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 medium banana, mashed
- 1/2 tsp. lemon juice
- 1 1/2 c. rolled oats
- 1/2 c. chopped nuts
Sift dry ingredients several times. Cream sugar and shortening; beat in egg. Stir in mashed banana and lemon juice. Start adding flour gradually; mix well. Mix in rolled oats and walnuts last. Drop by teaspoonful. Bake 12 to 15 minutes in 350 degree oven. Makes 4 dozen.
