Subj : 4/30 Oatmeal Cookie Day 5 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Mon Apr 29 2024 17:52:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Great-Grandma's Oatmeal Cookies Categories: Cookies, Grains, Fruits, Nuts Yield: 144 servings 1 1/2 c Shortening 2 c Sugar 4 lg Eggs; room temp 4 ts Water 4 c A-P flour 2 ts Baking soda 2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt 4 c Quick-cooking oats 2 c Chopped raisins 1 c Chopped walnuts Additional sugar or colored - sugar Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in water. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats, raisins and walnuts. On a surface sprinkled with additional sugar, roll dough to 1/4" thickness. Cut with a floured 2 1/2" cookie cutter into desired shapes. Place 2" apart on greased baking sheets. Bake until set, 12-15 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Mary Ann Konechne, Kimball, South Dakota Makes: 12 dozen RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Ignoring bitter is as bad as a painter eschewing a primary color. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .