Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies
Source of Recipe
Source: Colleen Mann, Sunset, UT
7 eggs
3 C shortening
2 1/4 C white sugar
2 1/4 C brown sugar
1 T vanilla
3 T hot water
1 T baking soda
4-1/2 C flour
7 C oatmeal
1 pkg. butterscotch chips
2 C chopped walnuts
In a very large bowl. Use a strong mixer. Whip eggs, add shortening and sugar, cream well. Mix together flour & baking soda. Add to sugar mixture. Add vanilla and water and then blend in oatmeal, chips, nuts. Drop by tsp on a cookie sheet, about 2 inches apart. Bake for 8-10 minutes at 375F. Take out of oven while still a tiny bit moist in the middle. They freeze so well, you'll think they're fresh. Makes 200-300 cookies.
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