No-Bake Cookies

(from valerie’s recipe box)

Should really be called candy. Super easy and ready in minutes

Source: RecipeThing user Layne R

Serves 12 people

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 shortening
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups oatmeal
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 nutmeats (optional)
  • 1 cup coconut (optional)
  • 1 cup mini marshmellows (optional)

Directions

  1. Mix above ingredients together and bring to boil. Heat thoroughly. Remove from burner and add oatmeal and vanilla and/or any of the other ingredients. stir together quickly and drop by teaspoonfulls onto waxed paper. Allow to cool a little.

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