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Title: Famous Oatmeal Cookies
Categories: Cookie
Yield: 60 Servings
3/4 | c | Vegetable shortening |
1 | c | Firmly packed brown sugar |
1/2 | c | Granulated sugar |
1 | Egg | |
1/4 | c | Water |
1 | ts | Vanilla |
3 | c | QUAKER Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked) |
1 | c | All-purpose flour |
1 | ts | Salt (opt) |
1/2 | ts | Baking soda |
Heat oven to 350'F. Beat shortening, suagrs, egg, water and vanilla until creamy. Add combined oats, flour, salt and baking soda; mix well. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove to cooling rack; cool completely. Store tightly covered.
Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
MY OWN SPECIAL COOKIES: Add 1 cup of any or a combination of the following ingredients to basic cookie dough: raisins, chopped nuts, chocolate chips or coconut. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
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