Ingredients & Directions
                
     2 c  Packed brown sugar
     1 c  Shortening
   1/2 c  Buttermilk
     1 ts Vanilla
     4 c  Quick-cooking oats
 1 3/4 c  All-purpose flour
     1 ts Baking soda
   3/4 ts Salt
 Heat oven to 375. Mix brown sugar, shortening, buttermilk & vanilla. Stir
 in remaining ingredients.
 Shape dough into 1″ balls. Place about 3″ apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
 Flatten cookies with bottom of glass dipped in water. Bake until golden
 brown, 8-10 min. Immediately remove from cookie sheet. DO NOT OVERBAKE.
About 7 dz. cookies
                 
                 Yields       
                1 Servings