Oatmeal Crispies

Ingredients

• 1 cup shortening
• 1 1/2 cups sifted flour
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon soda
• 2 eggs well beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 3 cups quick cooking oatmeal
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Method

1. 1

   Cream sugar and shortening.

2. 2

   Add eggs and vanilla and beat well.

3. 3

   Add flour, salt, soda, oatmeal and nuts.

4. 4

   Mix well.

5. 5

   Form in long rolls; chill thoroughly.

6. 6

   Slice 1/4 inch thick; bake on ungreased cooky sheet in moderate oven (350°) for ten minutes.

7. 7

   Makes five dozen.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Favorite recipes of Alexandria Ward (1952) by Va.) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Alexandria Ward (Alexandria, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

OATMEAL CRISPIES 1 cup shortening 1 1/2 cups sifted flour 1 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon soda 2 eggs well beaten 3 cups quick cooking oatmeal 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

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