Thursday, September 21, 2006

Christmas Recipe - Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy Oatmeal Cookies
 
Ingredients :
3/4 cup butter flavored shortening
1 1/4 cups brown sugar
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
3 cups oats, rolled (raw) quick/ old fashioned
1 cup flour all-purpose
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup raisins
1 cup walnuts chopped
 
Directions :
1.   Lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening.
2.   Combine shortening, brown sugar, egg, milk, and vanilla;
3.   Beat with mixer on high speed to blend well.
4.   Combine oats, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon;
5.   Add to shorteing mixture and combine until just blended.
6.   Stir in raisins and nuts.
7.   Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
8.   Bake at 375 for 10-13 min., or until lightly browned.
9.   Cool 2 min. on cooling rack.
 
 
Courtesy :  Denise Witmer