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Choc-Oat-Chip Cookies

December 20th, 2011 Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts Tags: Chocolate Chips, Cookies, Oatmeal, Picnic

1 cup butter, soft

1 1/4 cup brown sugar

1/2 cup sugar

2 eggs

2 Tbl milk

2 tsp vanilla

1 3/4 cups flour

1 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

2 1/2 cups oatmeal (uncooked)

2 cups chocolate chips

1 cup nuts (optional)

~Preheat oven to 375

~Beat butter and sugars until creamy

~Add eggs, milk and vanilla, beat well

~Add flour, baking soda and salt, mix well

~Stir in oats, chocolate chips and nuts, mix well

~Drop by tablespoon onto cookie sheet

~Bake for 9 – 10 minutes for chewy and 12 – 13 miuntes for crispy

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Butter Balls

December 20th, 2011 Posted in Cookies, Desserts Tags: Butter, Cookies, Holidays

1 cup butter, softened

1 cup sugar

2 cups flour

1 tsp vanilla

Chopped pecans to taste (optional)

Powdered sugar

~Preheat oven to 350

~Cream butter and sugar together

~Mix in remaining ingredients

~Roll into balls

~Bake for 5 minutes, do not over-bake

~Remove from oven and working quickly and carefully roll into powdered sugar

~Set aside to finish cooling completely

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No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

October 2nd, 2010 Posted in Cookies, Desserts Tags: Chocolate, No Bake, Oatmeal

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1 stick butter
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp. vanilla
3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal

1/2 cup peanut butter (optional)

1 cup flaked coconut (optional)**

~Combine sugar, cocoa, butter and milk in a saucepan

~Over medium heat, bring to a boil stirring often

~Boil without stirring for 1 minute

~Remove from heat

~Working quickly stir in peanut butter (if adding) and mix until melted then add vanilla and oats, mixing thorough

~Working quickly drop by spoonful onto wax paper

~Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes

**Coconut is added in same step as vanilla and oats

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