Tuesday, November 15, 2011

QUICK COOKIE RECIPE !!!

With  the holidays fast approaching what would be better to give someone on your list some homemade treats that aren't expensive, and take so little time ?
    NO BAKE COOKIES !!!! This recipe is an old recipe my mom was given when I was 9 yrs old. I befriended this woman's daughter who was also 9 yrs old, who's  name was Carolyn Grimley. Evey time Carolyn's parents came to the lake to camp, Carolyn's mom had a batch of those cookies for me ! Below is the recipe. HOPE YOU ENJOY IT !!

                                      NO BAKE COOKIES
1 Latge Sauce pan
1 large Spoon for stirring
2ft or more of Wax Paper ( placed on the counter )
2 teaspoons sprayed with Pam ( or store brand )
1 3/4 cup WHITE SUGAR
1/2 cup Peanut Butter
1/2 cup White Milk ( I use 2 % )
3 cups Oatmeal ** ( uncooked )
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract ( you can use imitation vanilla extract )
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In a LARGE sauce pan place Sugar, Peanut Butter, and Milk. Cook over Medium High heat, untitl all is blended ( stir occasionaly) .Continue to cook until the mixture comes to a FULL BOIL, remove from HEAT.
Then Add VANILLA EXTRACT, stir well.
Next, add the Oatmeal one CUP at a time, stir until well blended.
Drop by teaspoonfulls onto wax paper, let cool.

ENJOY !

** You can use Old Fashion Oatmeal  or QUICK OATMEAL.....
DO NOT USE INSTANT OATMEAl