Lemon Oatmeal Cookies
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Lemon Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
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Lemon Oatmeal Cookies
Ingredients
- ½ cup shortening
- ½ cup br sugar
- ½ cup wh sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp lemon peel
- 3 Tbs lemon juice
- ¾ cup sifted flour
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp soda
- 2½ cups uncooked oatmeal
Instructions
- Cream shortening add sugars - & cream well
- Beat in egg till light & fluffy
- Add grated lemon peel & juice
- Sift dry ingredients together then add with oats to creamed mixture
- Drop from teaspoon & bake 15 minutes in moderate oven.
Notes
The first line states sugar but we believe this is a mistake when typing the card and the ingredient should be shortening instead.
Janis Laing
Saturday 2nd of October 2021
There's no shortening quantity in this recipe. Anyone know how much to use?
Vintage Recipe Project
Sunday 3rd of October 2021
We updated the recipe - thank you for noticing this.