Mix together thoroughly
3/4 cup soft shortening (half butter)
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
3 tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
Sift together and stir in
2 cups sifted flour
3/4 tsp. soda
1 top. salt
Stir in
2 cups rolled oats
1 cup mince meat pie filling
1/2 cups cut-up raisin
3/4 cup chopped nuts
Chill dough. Roll into balls size of large walnuts. Place 3" apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Flatten (to 1/4") with bottom of glass dipped in flour. Bake until lightly browned.
TEMPERATURE: 375° (quick mod. oven)
TIME: Bake 10 to 12 min.
AMOUNT: About 4 doz. 2 1/2" cookies.