2/3 cup shortening
2/3 cup room temperature butter
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
3 cups flour 1/2 white, 1/2 whole wheat
1 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 to 1 tsp ground cloves
3/4 to 1 cup old fashioned oatmeal
Heat oven to 350. Mix thoroughly shortening, butter, sugars, eggs and vanilla. Stir in remaining ingredients.
Bake 8-12 minutes on ungreased baking sheet. Cool slightly before removing from sheet.