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Oatmeal Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 24
I made these with chocolate chips in place of the raisins or nuts, and I think next time I'll do nuts and chocolate chips. I found out that sweet milk is whole cream, and I substituted evaporated milk in it's place. This is a family recipe from Rillous Yates. Serving size is estimated. Recipe courtesy of Meridian United Methodist Church and Meals, Memories and Meditations (1983).
Ingredients:
1 cup lard or 1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 cups flour
2 cups oatmeal
1 cup raisins or 1 cup nuts
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
6 teaspoons sweet milk
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions:
1. Cream lard or butter and sugar.
2. Add remaining ingredients.
3. Drop onto greased cookie sheet.
4. Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes.
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