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Best Oatmeal Cookies

A Carolina mountain recipe for Best Oatmeal Cookies.

AmericanOtherIntermediate60 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 3/4 c Low ft margarine, room temp
  • 1/2 c Packed brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 c All purpose flour
  • 1 ts Ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 c Oats, uncooked
  • 1 ts Vanilla
  • 1 c White sugar
  • 2 Egg whites, slightly beaten
  • 1 ts Baking soda
  • 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg
  • 1 c Raisins

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large mixing bowl, beat margarine and sugars until light and fluffy. Add egg whites.

  2. 2

    In a medium size bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg; add to sugar mixture.

  3. 3

    Stir in oats, raisins and vanilla.

  4. 4

    Chill 1 hour.

  5. 5

    Preheat oven 350F.

  6. 6

    Roll a teaspoon of dough into a ball and place on an ungreased cookie sheet.

  7. 7

    Grease the bottom of a glass with margarine, dip glass in sugar and use to flatten ball of dough. continue, leaving adequate space between cookies.

  8. 8

    Bake 10 min.

  9. 9

    Cool on racks.

Tags

americancarolinas-cooking