*  Exported from  MasterCook II  *

                          UNBELIEVABLE OATMEAL COOKIES

Recipe By     :COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY SHOW # MF 6659
Serving Size  :      Preparation Time :
Categories    :New Text Import

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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      10  tablespoons   softened sweet butter
     1/2  cup           sugar
       1                egg, -- lightly beaten
     1/2  teaspoon      grated orange zest
       1  teaspoon      almond or vanilla extract
       3  cups          rolled oatmeal -- (not instant)


Lightly butter a cookie sheet. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.

Beat together the butter, sugar, egg, orange zest and almond extract. With
your fingers press the oatmeal into the butter until the dough just holds
together. Form the dough into tiny balls and with the tines of a fork press
them down. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Yield: 2 1/2 dozen

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