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Cape Cod Oatmeal Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Lori De Federicis

"This recipe has been in my family for many, many years. My late mother heard this recipe given out on the radio one day years and years ago and she made them. They are delicious and I am forwarding the recipe to you because I am afraid it may otherwise become lost over time and I wish to share it with you."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 30 stars. This recipe average a 4.2 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 70 cookies

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 3/4 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup melted shortening
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon molasses

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In large bowl stir together flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  3. Drop by teaspoon 1-1/2 inches apart on ungreased sheets (Make the cookies small). Bake for 12 minutes or until brown.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2003 by mindala
I wanted to cut down on the fat, so I used 2 tablespoons less butter then suggested and they... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2003 by carma
I played a little fast-and-loose with some of the additions to the dough. My household is not... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2003 by Kristin Morris
Hmmm. I think this recipe needs a few more instructions, especially if using chocolate chips.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2003 by MMH429
I liked the idea of this recipe. I'm a big fan of a hearty oatmeal cookie full of chocolate,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2003 by VEGGIELOVR
This is a really great recipe. The taste of the cookie dough is amazing! The cinnamon gives... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2003 by ATHENE
Great recipe. Didn't have raisins, chocolate chips or nuts, but the cookie was great on its... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2003 by BJREEVE
Really really good cookies! Chewy, lots of flavour, a definate make again! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by SWUITEPEA
This is the BEST oatmeal cookie recipe..ever! It pleased my husband the Cookie Monster.. Even... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 12, 2005 by BOOMSIES
I love this recipe. It is very easy to make and I get rave reviews from all who have eaten... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2003 by WAKEFORD
I had to make a few substitutes as I'm in the UK (mainly golden syrup for molasses). These are... MORE

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