Marg’s Oatmeal Drop Cookies
- Makes 50 cookies.
SERVES
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter flavor Crisco
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 5 Tablespoons water
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 cup coconut
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon Dash nutmeg
- 2-1/2 cups quick oats
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening, sugar, and salt until well-blended. In small bowl, beat eggs. Add eggs, vanilla, and water to the shortening mixture and mix together. Add raisins, coconut, and walnuts, stirring into mixture. In a medium bowl, sift together dry ingredients and fold into first mixture. Stir in oats. Blend well. Drop by spoonful onto greased cookie sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes.