150 Year Old Oatmeal Cookies
Source of Recipe
Receipe Ross
List of Ingredients
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup lard
3 egg yolks
2 cups flour
2 cups old-fashioned oatmeal
1/2 cup raisins, chopped
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
3 eggs whites, well beaten
Recipe
Cream sugar and lard together. Beat in egg yolks. Add remaining
ingredients except the egg whites and mix well. This is a very stiff
mixture - but do not moisten. Add egg whites and blend. Drop by
teaspoonful on ungreased cookie sheet 2 inches apart. Bake at 350° for
about 13 minutes.
Makes about: 3-1/2 dozen cookies