RECIPES FROM MOM'S FILES

Oatmeal Cinnamon Drops

1 cup (2 sticks) butter
2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon molasses
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1.5 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups quick oats
2/3 cup raisins
1 cup nuts
1/2 cup chocolate pieces

Cream together butter and sugar; add eggs, molasses and vanilla. Combine flour, cinnamon and soda; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in oats, raisins, nuts and chocolate pieces. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in 350 degree oven for 12 minutes or until light brown. Makes 6 dozen.

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Updated: Monday, October 11, 2010.