Dessert (Cookies )

Lena s Oatmeal Cookies

Contributor: Sandy

10 minutes cookie sheet Chill 2 hours
2 cups brown sugar firmly packed
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup margarine
2 eggs beaten
1 tsp vanilla
1 3/4 cup flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
3 cups oatmeal quick cooking

Cream sugar, margarine & shortening together. Add eggs, dry ingredients: add oatmeal last. Chill for two hours, then roll into balls, roll balls in white sugar. Bake at 375 degrees, 10 minutes or until done. Makes 5 dozen cookies.
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