Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/2  cup           Granulated sugar
     1/2  cup           Packed brown sugar
     1/4  cup           Margarine or butter -- softened
     1/4  cup           Shortening
     1/2  teaspoon      Baking soda
     1/2  teaspoon      Ground cinnamon
     1/2  teaspoon      Vanilla
     1/4  teaspoon      Baking powder
   1                    Egg
   1 1/2  cups          Quick-cooking oats
   1      cup           All-purpose flour*
   1      cup           Raisins or chopped nuts -- If desired

Preparation:

*if using self rising flour omit Baking soda, baking powder and Salt. Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix all ingredients except oats, flour and raisins. Stir in oats, flour and raisins. Press dough in ungreased square pan, 8 X 8 X 2 inches. Bake about 25 minutes or until light brown. Cut into about 2-inch squares while warm.