1 cup butter, melted
¼ cup boiling water
Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Add rolled oats and brown sugar. Mix. Add butter and boiling water and mix well. Form into rolls, wrap in waxed paper and chill in refrigerator several hours. Slice and bake in moderate oven (350°F.) about 10 minutes. Yield: 8 dozen cookies.
VANILLA REFRIGERATOR COOKIES
½ cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon soda