Homegirls Special Oatmeal Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture. Mix in oats. Cover, and chill dough for at least one hour.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Roll the dough into walnut sized balls, and place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Flatten each cookie with a large fork dipped in sugar.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar; add eggs, honey and vanilla.
• Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in oats.
• Drop by the teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350°F for 6-7 minutes.
• Mix together powdered sugar and milk until smooth.
• Cool cookies for about a minute on wire rack, then ice with a thick powdered sugar glaze.

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.

Steps:

• Mix shortening and sugar.
• Mix eggs, salt, vanilla, and beat until fluffy.
• Dissolve soda in boiling water, then mix into egg mixture (this might have a curdled look and thats normal).
• Add flour and oats.
• Mix in raisins.
• Drop onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350° 10 minutes, do not over bake.