grandma elstone’s oatmeal cookies

(from emvy’s recipe box)

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes

Categories: dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 3 cups oatmeal
  • 1 cup nuts, dried fruit or raisins (optional)

Directions

  1. cream butter and sugar

  2. add in eggs and vanilla

  3. in separate bowl combine flour, salt and baking soda

  4. add dry ingredients to butter mixture

  5. stir in oatmeal

  6. add in optional ingredients

  7. drop onto cookie sheet, flatten with floured fork

  8. bake at 350ºF for 10 minutes

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