Dessert Recipes - Oatmeal Drop Cookies Recipe

Ingredients 

• 2 cups Elam's Stone Ground 100% Whole Wheat Flour

• 1 tsp salt

• 1 tsp baking soda

• 1 tsp cinnamon

• 2 cups Elam's Steel Cut Oatmeal

• 1 cup soft shortening

• 1/2 cup (packed) brown sugar

• 1 egg

• 2 tsp vanilla

• 1/2 cup light corn syrup

• 1/3 cup milk

• 1 cup seedless raisins

• 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

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Method:

1. Combine and mix whole wheat flour, salt, soda and cinnamon. Stir in oatmeal; reserve. Beat shortening and sugar together until creamy. Beat in egg and vanilla.

2. Add dry ingredients alternately with com syrup and milk, blending well after each addition. Stir in raisins and nuts.

3. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto un-greased baking sheets.

4. Bake in moderate oven (350°F) until done and brown, 12-14 minutes.