Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip

3/4
cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1 cup mashed Banana
1 tsp. vanilla
3/4 cup all purpose flour
1/4 cup whole wheat pastry flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
3 cups quick cooking oats
1 pkg. (6 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate pieces
1 cup chopped walnuts
Heat
oven to 350 degrees. Mix thoroughly shortening, sugars,
egg, vanilla, and mashed banana. Stir in remaining ingredients.
Drop dough by rounded teaspoonful 1 inch apart on greased
baking sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until almost no
imprint remains when touched with finger. Immediately
remove from baking sheet. Store in tightly covered
container. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
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