Cooking Easy Recipes

Oat Bran Raisin Cookies

Servings:
48 servings
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  • 3/4 c Vegetable oil
  • 1 c Brown sugar; firmly packed
  • 1/2 c Sugar
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 ts Vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 c Rolled oats
  • 1 1/2 c Oat bran
  • 1 c Flour
  • 1/2 ts Salt
  • 1/2 ts Baking soda
  • 1 c Raisins; OR semisweet
  • -chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c Chopped walnuts; OR chopped
  • -pecans
1. Beat together oil, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add oats, oat bran, flour,
salt and baking soda. Stir to mix well.

2. Add raisins [or chocolate chips] and nuts, and blend evenly.

3. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.

4. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes at 350 F (180 C); the cookies should not brown
very much. Remove to a wire rack to cool.

Makes 4 dozen cookies.

NOTES : If spicy cookies are desired, add 1 teaspoon (5 mL) cinnamon, 1/2
teaspoon cloves, and 1/2 teaspoon allspice to dry ingredients. Make sure
the vegetable oil is fresh and mild. [I would use a newly opened bottle of
canola oil.] Formatted in MasterCook 4 by Ellen Pickett
January 1999.

Recipe by: The Best of Pantry (Harrowsmith), p. 189

Posted to EAT-LF Digest by "Ellen Pickett" on Jul 7,
1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.