Frosted Banana Cookies

3/4 c. shortening or butter
1 egg
1/2 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 c brown sugar
1 tsp soda
2 mashed bananas
2 c flour

Cream together shortening and sugar.  Add in egg and vanilla.  Mix in dry ingredients, then bananas.  Bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes.  Cool and frost.  Makes 3 dozen.



Frosting:
3 TBS brown sugar
3 TBS cream or milk
3 TBS butter

Bring to a boil and remove from heat.  Add 1/2 tsp vanilla and enough powdered sugar to spreading consistency.