1 cup white sugar
3/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1-1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1-3/4 cups oatmeal
1 cup mashed ripe bananas
1/2 cup chopped nuts or raisins
Cream together sugar, shortening and egg. Add all other ingredients and mix well. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 400 for about 10 minutes or until light brown.
Makes about 4 dozen cookies.