Quaker's Original 1955 Oatmeal Cookies

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QUAKER'S ORIGINAL 1955 OATMEAL COOKIES

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Desserts

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 c Sifted flour
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Baking powder
1 t Cinnamon
1/2 ts Ground cloves
1 c Crisco shortening
1 1/2 c Brown sugar
2 Eggs, beaten
2/3 c Sour milk (Add lemon juice
-to regular milk)
1 1/3 c Rolled oats
1 c Raisins
1 c Chopped nuts

Sift first five ingredients. Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs;
beat until smooth. Add dry ingredients in small amounts alternatively
with milk. (You may do this by hand.) Stir in last three ingredients.
Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 deg.
until golden.



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