Ingredients

• 1-1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 2 cups Rolled Oats
• 1 cup shredded carrots
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 1/2 pound unsalted butter
• 2/3 cup granulated sugar
• 2/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 tablespoon molasses
• 3 tablespoons Guinness Stout
• 1 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

2. In a large bowl sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Stir in oatmeal, carrots and cranberries. Set aside.

3. In work bowl of an electric mixer cream the butter, white sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in egg, molasses, Guinness Stout, and almond extract. Add dry ingredients, a little at a time, until well combined. Do not over mix.

4. Drop rounded spoonfuls onto parchment lined cookie sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 9-11 minutes or until done. Let cool for 2 minutes then carefully remove to a cooling rack and let cool completely.

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