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Oatmeal Date Cookies

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  • Servings: 60
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 15m
    • The following recipe serves 60 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar,packed
  • 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup dates,chopped
  • 3 cups quick oatmeal,toasted
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit

  • Step 2: Toast oats in oven on cookie sheet

  • Step 3: Meanwhile

  • Step 4: Cream shortening and sugars

  • Step 5: Add vinegar

  • Step 6: Add eggs

  • Step 7: 1 at a time

  • Step 8: In another bowl

  • Step 9: Whisk flour salt and baking soda well

  • Step 10: Add dates to this mixture

  • Step 11: Add to creamed mixture

  • Step 12: Add oats last after toasting

  • Step 13: Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet

  • Step 14: Bake for 12 minutes

  • Step 15: Remove from cookie sheet immediately

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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