ELEANOR'S OATMEAL DREAMS
List of Ingredients
3 cups sifted flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
2 cups oatmeal
1 cup butter or margarine
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 Tbsp. maraschino cherry liquid
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, chopped
1 cup walnuts, chopped
Additional oats and cherriesRecipe
Sift flour, soda and salt together. Combine with rolled oats; set aside.
Cream margarine and sugar. Add eggs, cherry liquid and vanilla; beat well.
Stir in the dry ingredients, cherries and nuts.
Shape in small balls, using a rounded teaspoon for each. Coat each one with the additional rolled oats, or chopped nuts if desired.
Top each cookie with a cherry half.
Place on a greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.
Makes about 5 dozen cookies
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