Oatmeal cookies + Picture+ recipe

Posted on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 11:56

I made these cookies for Ray this morning..I picked oatmeal cause I didn't think I would like them.. Wrong they taste so good. Here is the recipe it makes a good 4 1/2 batch...

1 cup vegetable shortening

1 cup sugar

1 cup packed brown sugar

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extact

1 1/2 cups all purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

3 cups quick oats

preheat oven@ 350

lightly grease cookie sheet

Beat shortening~sugars until creamy

add eggs~vanilla

beat egg

combine flour~baking soda

add to shortening mixture

mix well

Stir in oats

mix well

shape into 1~inch ball

place 2"apart on cookie sheet

flatten slightly with fork

bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown

let stand 1 minute before removing for cookie sheet

Nutrition information per cookie

85 calories

12g carbohydrate

1g protein

4g fat

7mg cholesterol

18mg sodium

.5g dietary fiber

I got this recipe off quick oats

Its really really good ENJOY!

What a lovely table!

Posted by April in RI on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 01:00 - Link

Those cookies sound delicious, and it's such a pretty picture! Thanks for sharing.

- April
Thank you April for your kind comment and thanks for stopping by!

Edited by haflinger on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 02:42

Sweets!

Posted by Vickie on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 01:06 - Link

The cookies look good & that chocolate pizza......GREAT!!!!!!!!! (chocaholic talking) I think my daughter & I will have to try to make that one for sure!
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Thank you and they both are very good if your not on a diet lol..
Thanks for stopping by let me know if you make the pizza and how you liked it.

Edited by haflinger on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 02:43

Cookies

Posted by Belle on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 02:20 - Link

Mmmm.....those cookies look great! I love oatmeal cookies! I saw the pictures of the bread on your photo bucket.....it looks great too! The aprons are very pretty!
~Belle~
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Thank you Belle and all the nice comments you left I enjoy going over to see your your blog..
Thanks for stopping by

Edited by haflinger on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 02:44

Cookies!

Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 07:27 - Link

Those cookies look delicious!

Gina

www.simplyheartandhome.com

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Thank you Gina ! Went on over to your blog very nice I enjoyed it..
Thanks for stopping by!

Edited by haflinger on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 09:59

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Posted by countrylivin on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 10:11 - Link

Hi Friend,
I love your dishes! Everytime we go to an antique place I tell dh those are my favorite :)
Your blog looks really nice!
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Thank you for the kind comments.. We do go to alot of antique stores I love dishes.. I have many and I do collect blue willow and others patterns as well..
Thanks for stopping by!

Edited by haflinger on Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 10:01