alabama cookies

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Flat Rock, MI
Updated on Dec 1, 2013

Found this recipe in the back of one of my middle school notebooks written out in pencil. I can't even remember where it came from.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup crisco or store brand shortenening -regular flavor
  • 1 cup white granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed firm
  • 2 - eggs room temp.
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups ap flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups regular oats, not "quick cook"
  • 2 cups pecans, in pieces
  • 1 cup rice crispies (any brand)
  • 1 cup coconut, flaked

How To Make alabama cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees
  • Step 2
    Cream Crisco and sugars till combines.
  • Step 3
    Add Eggs and vanilla extract and beat well on medium speed.
  • Step 4
    Combine flour and salt in a separate bowl, then SLOWLY add to creamed mixture till they form a dough.
  • Step 5
    By hand add remaining ingredients and stir gently.
  • Step 6
    Dollop out by "old fashioned" tablespoons onto a lined cookie sheet for easier cleanup.
  • Step 7
    Bake each batch 10-12 minutes Cool 20 minutes.

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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