Oatmeal Nut Crispies Recipe
Ingredients
| Shortening | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Firmly packed light brown sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 2 eggs, slightly beaten | ||
| Lemon extract | 1 Teaspoon | |
| All purpose flour | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Soda | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Ground cinnamon | 2 Teaspoon | |
| 3 cups quick-cooking oats, uncooked | ||
| Pecans | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350°.
2) In a bowl, add shortening to cream.
3) Slowly add sugar and keep on beating until the mixture turns light and fluffy.
4) Add one egg at a time to beat well.
5) Pour in lemon extract and beat well.
6) In another bowl, place flour, soda, salt and cinnamon to combine.
7) Add the dry mixture to creamed mixture and beat thoroughly.
8) Fold in oats and pecans.
9) Make 2 long rolls having 2 inches diameter out of the dough.
10) Use waxed paper to wrap the rolls and place inside refrigerator to chill for 2 to 3 hours or until firm.
11) Bring out of the refrigerator, unwrap and slice in ¼ inch thickness.
12) In a lightly greased cookie sheets, arrange the cookies keeping 2-3 inches gap from each other.
MAKING
13) Place the cookie sheets inside oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until the cookies are crisp.
1) Preheat oven to 350°.
2) In a bowl, add shortening to cream.
3) Slowly add sugar and keep on beating until the mixture turns light and fluffy.
4) Add one egg at a time to beat well.
5) Pour in lemon extract and beat well.
6) In another bowl, place flour, soda, salt and cinnamon to combine.
7) Add the dry mixture to creamed mixture and beat thoroughly.
8) Fold in oats and pecans.
9) Make 2 long rolls having 2 inches diameter out of the dough.
10) Use waxed paper to wrap the rolls and place inside refrigerator to chill for 2 to 3 hours or until firm.
11) Bring out of the refrigerator, unwrap and slice in ¼ inch thickness.
12) In a lightly greased cookie sheets, arrange the cookies keeping 2-3 inches gap from each other.
MAKING
13) Place the cookie sheets inside oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until the cookies are crisp.
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