Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Oatmeal Cookies

This recipe was brought back by Mom from Arkansas. According to Aunt Kami (Yes, the amazing-looking, personal trainer aunt from Arkansas), this is one of the healthiest cookies that you can make.

Cream:
1/3 c shortening
1 c brown sugar

Beat in:
1 egg
2 T water
1 tsp vanilla

Stir in:
1 c whole wheat flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 c rolled oats
***1/2 c raisins, butterscotch chips, chocolate chips
***1/2 c chopped nuts

Bake on lightly greased baking sheet at 375 degrees for 10 minutes

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