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Oatmeal Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Ready In: 22 Minutes
Servings: 6
Soft oatmeal raisin cookies with a hint of orange. From New American Cook Book, 1941.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg, well beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 1/2 cups oatmeal
3/4 cup raisins
1 1/2 tablespoons orange zest
Directions:
1. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
2. Cream shortening and sugar until light.
3. Combine egg and milk.
4. Add alternately with oatmeal.
5. Stir in raisins, orange zest and dry ingredients.
6. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets.
7. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes.
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