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oatmeal cookies

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Barbara Baxter
@blueballgrandma
Blue Ball, PA

This is my favorite year-round cookie.

(1 rating)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For oatmeal cookies

  • 1 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/4 tsp
    vanilla
  • 3/4 c
    quick-cooking rolled oats
  • 1/4 c
    chopped walnuts
  • granulated sugar

How To Make oatmeal cookies

  • 1
    In mixing bowl, stir together first 6 ingredients. Add shortening, egg and vanilla. Beat well. Stir in oats and nuts. Form into small balls-about 1 inch. Dip tops in additional granulated sugar. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Makes 3 and 1/2 dozen.
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