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OKIE COOKIES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 cube butter
4 Tbsp. Hershey's cocoa
Pinch of salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 to 1 cup chunky peanut butter
3-4 cups quick oats
Directions:
Directions:
In large saucepan mix together sugar, milk, butter, cocoa and salt. Cook on low heat, stirring constantly, bring to a boil and boil for one minute. Remove from heat and add vanilla, peanut butter and oats. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper or plastic plate. Refrigerate. Add nuts if using plain peanut butter.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Mom remebered these from "back home" in Non, OK. Thea are also called Arkie, or Missouri cookies.

 

 

 

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