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Oatmeal Cookies

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A home-kitchen version of oatmeal cookies, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Oatmeal Cookies
Total
10 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening (part butter)
  • 1 c. light brown sugar
  • 1 c. white sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 1/2 c. oatmeal
  • 1 c. white chocolate bits
  • 1 c. dried apricots, snipped
  • 1 c. nuts, chopped
  • 1/2 c. moist coconut

Method

  1. Cream shortening, sugars, eggs and vanilla.

  2. Sift together flour, soda and salt.

  3. Add to creamed mixture.

  4. Stir in oatmeal. Mix fruit and nuts with 2 tablespoons of flour and stir into mixture.

  5. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto cookie sheet; flatten some and shape.

  6. Bake at 350° for about 10 minutes.

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