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Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Another of Mom’s favorites.

• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 cup peanut butter
• 4 eggs
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 3 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup quick oatmeal

Cream sugar, shortening and peanut butter; add eggs; mix well. Blend in milk and vanilla. Combine flour, soda, salt and oatmeal; add to mixture. Add chocolate or butterscotch chips or nuts as desired. Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 to 12 minutes.