Master Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

Yield
48 servingsPrep
15 minCook
13 minReady
30 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
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¾ | cup |
vegetable shortening
butter flavored, or butter |
*
|
1 ¼ | cups |
brown sugar
firmly packed |
*
|
1 | large | eggs |
|
⅓ | cup | milk |
|
1 ½ | teaspoons | vanilla extract |
|
3 | cups | rolled oats |
|
1 | cup | all-purpose flour |
|
½ | teaspoon | baking soda |
|
¼ | teaspoon | cinnamon |
|
1 | cup | raisins, seedless |
|
1 | cup |
walnuts
chopped |
|
Directions
Lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening.
Combine shortening, brown sugar, egg, milk, and vanilla; beat with mixer on high speed to blend well.
Combine oats, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; add to shortening mixture and combine until just blended.
Stir in raisins and nuts.
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.
Bake for 10 to 13 minutes or until lightly browned.
Cool 2 minutes on cooling rack.
Comments
The oven temperature is not in the directions.
I guessed at 350 degrees -- they took 14-15 minutes, but they came out GREAT!!!