Manuscript Cookbook 206

Quick Min Oatmeal Cookies

Sift into bowl 1 c. flour 1/3 t. salt 1/2 t. B.P. 1/2 t. soda Add: 1/2 c. br. sugar 1/2 c. wh. sugar 1/2 c. shortening 1 egg 1 T. water 1 t. vanilla Beat Fold in 1 1/2 c. rolled oats

375° 12-15 min.

2 1/2 to 3 doz.

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Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

1 c. brown sugar 1 c. white sugar 1 c. shortening 2 eggs 1 c. coconut 1 T. vanilla 1 t. salt 1 t. soda 1 c. flour 4 c. rolled oats

375° 15 min.

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Layered Date Bars

2 c. chopped dates 1 c. sugar 1/2 c. cold water 1/2 c. nuts 1/8 t. salt Combine dates, water, sugar and salt and simmer until dates are soft and mixture thick. Add nuts before using.

1 c. butter 1 c. brown sugar 2 1/2 c. flour (cake) 1 t. soda 1/3 t. salt 2 1/2 c. rolled oats 1/2 c. hot water

Cream butter, add sugar. Add rolled oats to sifted dry ingredients.