AMISH OATMEAL COOKIES

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Peanut raisin cookies.

Provided by Mary Adams Hogan

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes     Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipes

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ½ cups raisins
1 cup salted peanuts
6 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ cups shortening
3 cups white sugar
2 cups quick cooking oats
3 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
½ cup dark molasses
4 eggs

Steps:

  • Grind raisins and peanuts through food grinder, set aside.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon into a very large bowl. Cut in shortening using a pastry blender until mixture forms fine crumbs.
  • Add ground raisin mixture, sugar and oats, mix well. Dissolve baking soda in buttermilk in small bowl. Add molasses and 3 of the eggs, beat with rotary beater until blended. Add to flour mixture, mix well with spoon.
  • Drop by heaping tablespoons about 3 inches apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten each with floured bottom of a drinking glass. Beat 1 egg in a bowl until blended. Brush tops of cookies with egg. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.9 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 195.8 mg, Sugar 17.6 g

Vanessa Singleton
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great. I would definitely recommend them.


Angel Luka
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I'm not a big fan of oatmeal cookies, but these were really good. I would definitely make them again.


Zisan Ferdus
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the combination of oatmeal, raisins, and walnuts.


Aksam Ally
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're my go-to recipe for oatmeal cookies.


Shawn Dreyling
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Jamyang jutshen Tshogyal
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and hard. Maybe I overbaked them?


sanjiv Jha
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I made these cookies for a potluck and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Mayira Namajju
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great. I would definitely recommend them.


Benita Ezeoke
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I've never been a big fan of oatmeal cookies, but these were really good. I loved the addition of raisins and walnuts.


rs shihab
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These cookies were amazing! The perfect balance of chewy and crispy, with a delicious flavor.


jerryhayes8728
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I was disappointed with these cookies. They were bland and lacked flavor.


Suraj Nepal
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These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste. I think I might have overmixed the dough.


Misbah Jahanzaib
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I found this recipe to be a bit too sweet. I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Chinoso Animba
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These cookies were good, but not great. They were a bit too dry for my taste.


ismailkhanjadoon ismailkhanjadoon
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I was a bit skeptical about the combination of oatmeal and raisins, but I was pleasantly surprised. The cookies were delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.


Philasande Nxumalo
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use ingredients that I usually have on hand.


Asger Ali
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfectly. They're my go-to recipe for oatmeal cookies.


Bakhtyar Mohammadi
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These oatmeal cookies were a hit! They were soft and chewy, with just the right amount of sweetness. I loved the addition of raisins and walnuts, which gave them a nice texture and flavor.