Mince-meat Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

1 1/2 c brown sugar
1 c shortening
2 eggs
3 c flour
2 tb sweetened condensed milk
2 c rolled oats
1/2 ts salt
1/4 c molasses
1 1/4 c mince-meat
2 tb water
4 ts baking powder

Instructions

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, molasses, milk, water, and mince-meat. Sift flour, measure, and sift with salt and baking powder. Add rolled oats. Combine with first mixture. Mix thoroughly. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto well-oiled baking sheet. Bake in hot oven (410 F) 15-20 minutes. 45 servings. ----