INGREDIENTS
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½ cup butter, room temperature
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½ cup brown sugar
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1 egg
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1 cup flour, preferably whole wheat
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½ teaspoon table salt
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½ teaspoon baking soda
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3 cups oatmeal (regular or quick, but not instant)
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1 cup grated cheddar cheese (can be doubled for extra cheesiness)
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3 strips cooked bacon, crumbled
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¼ cup wheat germ, optional
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½ cup dried fruit, optional (snipped dried apricots are especially good)