Monday, December 12, 2011

OATMEAL COOKIES

¾ c. butter flavored shortening
1 ¼ c. brown sugar
1 egg
1/3 c. milk
1 ½ tsp. vanilla extract
3 c. rolled oats
1 c. all-purpose flour
½ tsp. baking soda
¼ tsp. ground cinnamon
1 c. chopped walnuts
1 c. raisins (optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 375° F. (190° C.) Grease cookie sheets.

In lg. bowl, cream together butter-flavored shortening & brown sugar til smooth. Beat in egg then stir in milk & vanilla. Mix in flour, oats, baking soda & cinnamon til well blended. Fold in walnuts & if desired, raisins. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheet.

Bake 8-10 min. in preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet 5 min. before removing to wire rack to cool completely.

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