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Chuck Braden

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GOOD OL' PLAIN OATMEAL COOKIES                         Faucette family

 

3/4 c soft shortening
1 c firmly packed brown sugar
½ c granulated sugar
1 egg
1/4 c water
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c sifted flour
1 tsp. salt
½ tsp. soda
3 c Quaker oats(reg. or quick) uncooked

Beat shortening, sugar, add egg, vanilla, water. Sift flour and soda, add to above. Add oats blend well. Drop by tsp. on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10‑15 minutes

For variety add chopped nuts, raisins, chocolate chips or coconut. Makes 4‑5 dozen.