3/4 cup Shortening, butter flavored 1 cup Firmly Packed Brown Sugar 1/2 cup Sugar 1 Egg 1/4 cup Water 1 tsp. Vanilla 1 cup Flour 1 tsp. Salt 1/2 Tsp. Baking Soda 3 cups Quaker Oats (uncooked)

Beat shortening, sugars,egg,water and vanilla until creamy Sift together flour,salt and baking soda Add to creamed mixture and blend well Stir in Oats Drop teaspoons onto greased cookie sheet Bake @350 for 12-15 minutes