Rolled Oat Icebox Cookies

1 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
3 cups oats
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon soda
1/4 cup hot water
1 tsp vanilla




Preheat oven to 375º. Cream butter, brown sugar, vanilla and hot water. Mix all dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture. Form into a log 2 inches in diameter and wrap in waxed paper. Freeze. Slice frozen dough and bake 5-7 minutes.