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Grandma's Salty Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cup flour
1/2 tsp soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
3 cups oatmeal
Directions:
Directions:
Cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg and vanilla. Add sifted dry ingredients and oatmeal. Roll on floured board to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut in diamonds. Sprinkle with salt. Bake at 350º
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is a recipe from my Grandma (Maria Overgaard) and is also one that was a favorite of my Dad (Berton Overgaard).

 

 

 

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