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     Title: OATMEAL CHIP COOKIES
Categories: Cookies
     Yield: 1 servings

     1 c  Uncooked quick-cooking oats
   3/4 c  All-purpose flour
   1/2 c  Packed brown sugar
   1/2 ts Salt
   1/2 ts Vanilla extract
   1/2 c  Shortening
   1/4 c  Sugar
     1    Egg
   1/2 ts Baking soda
   1/2 c  Chopped walnuts
     1 c  Mini chocolate chips

  A combination of two favorite cookies: oatmeal and chocolate chip.

  Preheat oven to 375°.

  In a large bowl, with mixer at medium speed, beat all ingredients except
 walnuts and chips until well mixed, occasionally scraping bowl. Stir in
 walnuts and chocolate chips.

  Drop by teaspoonfuls, 1-inch apart, onto greased cookie sheets. Bake at
 375° for 12 minutes or until lightly browned Immediately remove cookies to
 wire racks and let cool.

 Yield: 3 dozen. Larry Rosenberg, author of Muffins & Cupcakes (published by
 The American Cooking Guild), Fairview, NJ.

    Randy Shearer

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