my favorite oatmeal cookies

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75 Pinches
Anytown, CA
Updated on Jan 17, 2012

These are my family's favorite oatmeal cookie,mine too! Sometimes I add raisins,nuts or chopped dates but we really prefer them plain.

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Ingredients

  • - 1/2 c butter,softened
  • - 6 tablespoons margarine
  • - 3/4 c brown sugar
  • - 1/2 c sugar
  • - 2 eggs
  • - 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • - 1 1/2 c flour
  • - 1 t. baking soda
  • - 1/2 t. salt
  • - 3 c oatmeal
  • - 1 c raisins,chopped dates,optional
  • - 1 c pecans,optional

How To Make my favorite oatmeal cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter,margarine and sugars with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla. Beat well. Combine dry ingredients . Mix well by hand. Add oatmeal and optional ingredients. Drop by tablespoons onto cookie sheets. Bake 9-10 minutes. Cool on cookie sheet 1 minute before removing to a wire rack. Cool completely to store or enjoy warm.

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