Post by chief_cook2 on May 12, 2007 16:01:40 GMT -6
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk
3/4 cup dried cherries
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups oatmeal
Preheat oven to 350F. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking
soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar and sugar. Mix well. Add
shortening, egg, vanilla, and milk; blend well. Add oats; mix well.
Add cherries; mix well. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls on ungreased
baking sheet. Bake 12 to 14 minutes. Store cooled cookies in an
airtight container.
Makes about 2 1/2 dozen cookies.