Shelly's Recipe

OLD FASHIONED OATMEAL - APPLE COOKIES

Category: Cookies

3/4 cup butter
1 1/4 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
3 cup oatmeal (not old fashioned or instant)
1 cup flour
1 1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp baking soda and salt
1 cup peeled, diced apples
3/4 cup raisins and chopped walnuts, optional

Preheat oven to 375 and lightly grease baking sheet. Cream butter, brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla at medium speed for 1 1/2 minutes.

Combine flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and baking soda. Beat into creamed mixture at low speed, until well blended. Stir in fruits, nuts and oats. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough on cookie sheet. Bake for 13 minutes. Makes 2 1/2 dozen.