Homemade recipe for Oatmeal Molasses Cookies (Goat Treats)

• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 2 cups sifted flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups quick-cooking oats

Cream sugar and shortening together in a large mixing bowl. Add egg and molasses; beat well. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix well. Add vanilla then stir in oatmeal. Drop from teaspoon onto greased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes, until done.
Makes about 4 dozen oatmeal molasses cookies.