Selmas Best Oatmeal Cookies Food

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Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Combine all ingredients except flour in bowl. Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed. Stir in flour until well mixed.
• Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto lightly greased cookie sheets. Bake 8-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Let stand 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet.

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Steps:

• Cream together shortening, white sugar, brown sugar. Then add 1 beaten egg.
• Sift together flour, baking soda, and ground cinnamon and add to first mixture. Then add quick rolled oats, finely crushed walnuts or pecans and vanilla.
• Cover and chill for an hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place walnut sized pieces of dough on a greased cookie sheet. Butter the bottom of a small glass, dip in sugar and flatten out the little pieces. You need not rebutter each time. Bake for 10 minutes.

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Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cream together shortening and sugars.
• Add eggs and vanilla, beat well.
• Sift together flour, salt and soda.
• Add to creamed mixture.
• Stir in oats slowly.
• Mix well. Add nuts, chips or raisins, if desired. Dough will be fairly stiff.
• Drop by heaping tablespoon on lightly greased cookie sheet. (I use a 4 teaspoon cookie scoop and press them down slightly before baking).
• Bake for 8-10 minutes.

SELMA'S BEST OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar. Add egg
• 2. Sift together the flour, baking soda, and cinnamon. Add it to first mixture.
• 3. Then add the oatmeal, walnuts and vanilla. Chill dough for an hour.
• 4. Drop walnut sized pieces on a greased cookie sheet. Butter the bottom of a small glass, then dip it in granulated sugar and use to flatten out the cookie balls. Just keep dipping in sugar-you don't need to re-butter the bottom of the glass.
• 5. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Makes about 6 dozen cookies