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Oatmeal Cookies

Yield: 6 dozen cookies

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Sift flour, then measure.
  2. Resift with soda, salt and spice's.
  3. Add rolled oats.
  4. Cream the shortening.
  5. Add sugar gradually and continue creaming until light and fluffy.
  6. Beat in the eggs.
  7. Combine milk with water and add alternately with dry ingredients to first mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
  8. Add raisins and nuts with last few stirs.
  9. Drop from a teaspoon onto greased baking sheets.
  10. Bake in a moderate oven (375f) until delicately brown, about 12 minutes.

Other Information

Author: Organization.Evaporated Milk Association

Source: Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Category: Dessert

Measure: avoirdupois

Ingredient: flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, clove, allspice, rolled oat, shortening, sugar, egg, evaporated milk, water, raisin, nut

Equipment: oven, egg beater, baking sheet, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter

See Also

Applesauce Cake

by: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company • Metropolitan Cookbook (1964-02-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • shortening, sugar, egg, applesauce, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, clove, allspice, water, walnut • oven, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter, egg beater, cake pan

Date Cake

by: Evaporated Milk Association • Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • evaporated milk, vinegar, flour, baking soda, cinnamon, clove, salt, shortening, sugar, egg, date, nut • oven, loaf pan, egg beater, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter, knife

Peanut Butter Cookies

by: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company • Metropolitan Cookbook (1964-02-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, shortening, sugar, peanut butter, egg, milk, vanilla, raisin, rolled oat • oven, egg beater, measuring spoons, measuring cups, sifter, refrigerator, baking sheet, bowl

Fruit and Nut Cookies

by: Yorkraft Inc • Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking (1960-01-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • shortening, soda, sugar, water, egg, raisin, currant, flour, nut, salt, cinnamon • measuring cups, measuring spoons, oven, baking sheet

Crumb Cookies

by: M Faith McAuley, Mary Adele Wood • Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Dessert • avoirdupois • shortening, sugar, flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, allspice, clove, bread crumb, molass, evaporated milk • rolling pin, baking sheet, oven, measuring spoons, measuring cups, egg beater, sifter, board