Cindys Recipes

Mom’s Oatmeal Cookies

CourseDessert

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

15minutes

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

15minutes

Ingredients

3/4C shortening
1C brown sugar
1/2 C granulated sugar
1 egg
1/4C water
1tsp vanilla
1 1/2C flour
1tsp salt
1/2tsp baking soda
2C quick oats
1C chocolate chipsCan use any chips, nuts, etc, to about a cup. Or a bit more

Instructions

Mix first 6 ingredients, with beater, add dry ingredients except oats and chips. Add oats and chips and mix by hand. Bake at 350F 12-15 minutes.

Recipe Notes

This is my mum’s recipe, and this is how I learned to bake cookies. Yep, that’s what the recipe cards looked like! I’ll elaborate when I have more time, but I wanted to get these amazing cookies online as soon as possible! I love these things!