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alabama cookies

Lilacwolfrose avatar
Recipe by
Heather England
@Lilacwolfrose
Flat Rock, MI

Found this recipe in the back of one of my middle school notebooks written out in pencil. I can't even remember where it came from.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For alabama cookies

  • 1 c
    crisco or store brand shortenening -regular flavor
  • 1 c
    white granulated sugar
  • 1 c
    brown sugar packed firm
  • 2
    eggs room temp.
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 c
    ap flour
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    regular oats, not "quick cook"
  • 2 c
    pecans, in pieces
  • 1 c
    rice crispies (any brand)
  • 1 c
    coconut, flaked

How To Make alabama cookies

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees
  • 2
    Cream Crisco and sugars till combines.
  • 3
    Add Eggs and vanilla extract and beat well on medium speed.
  • 4
    Combine flour and salt in a separate bowl, then SLOWLY add to creamed mixture till they form a dough.
  • 5
    By hand add remaining ingredients and stir gently.
  • 6
    Dollop out by "old fashioned" tablespoons onto a lined cookie sheet for easier cleanup.
  • 7
    Bake each batch 10-12 minutes Cool 20 minutes.
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