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Oatmeal Cookies

This is half the recipe in the book.This recipe calls for plain ole regular oatmeal. Don't use quick, instant, or any of the fancy Irish stuff, which I do like, but not for cookies.

 

Ingredients

1.25 cups Butter, softened (2.5 sticks)
.75 cup Dark Brown Sugar
.5 cup Sugar
1 large Eggs
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1.5 cups All-purpose flour
1 tsp Baking Powder
1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
3 cups Rolled Oats
1 cup Raisins

Instructions

Yield:
3 dozen cookies
Prep time:
45 minutes
Cook time:
15 minutes
Ready in:
60 minutes
Recipe Type:
Cookie
Dessert
  1. Place oven racks in positions B and C and preheat the oven to 375°F
  2. Assemble the dough via the Creaming Method, stirring the oats and the raisins into the mix last.
  3. Using a disher, scoop and drop the dough onto ungreased or parchment-lined cookie sheets, with each mound of dough at least 2 inches apart.
  4. Bake for 15 to 17 minutes, rotating the pans after 8 minutes, until the cookies have begun to brown at the edges.
  5. Remove from oven and hold the cookies on the baking sheets for 2 minutes before moving them to a rack t cool completely.

Tips for Success

Cooking Tips
The cookies will keep in an airtight container for 2 weeks.
Ingredient Tips

Reviews

Source Information

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Classic Sourdoughs, A Home Baker's Handbook, Alton Brown,


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