grandma elstone’s oatmeal cookies
(from emvy’s recipe box)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Categories: dessert
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 1 1/3 cup flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 3 cups oatmeal
- 1 cup nuts, dried fruit or raisins (optional)
Directions
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cream butter and sugar
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add in eggs and vanilla
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in separate bowl combine flour, salt and baking soda
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add dry ingredients to butter mixture
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stir in oatmeal
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add in optional ingredients
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drop onto cookie sheet, flatten with floured fork
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bake at 350ºF for 10 minutes