Oatmeal Mince Meat Cookies
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup soft shortening (half butter)
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 3 Tbsp. milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cup sifted flour
- 3/4 teaspoon soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup mincemeat pie filling
- 1/2 cup cut-up raisins
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
Instructions
Mix together thoroughly butter, sugar, eggs, milk, and vanilla. Sift together and stir in flour, soda and salt. Stir in oats, mincemeat, raisins and nuts. Chill dough. Roll into balls size of large walnuts. Place 3" apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Flatten (to 1/4") with bottom of glass dipped in flour. Bake at 375F for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Makes about 4 doz. 2 1/2" cookies.