Oatmeal Ice Box Cookies

"Do you remember ice boxes? I do, when I was little my grandmother had one. I guess they would call them refrigerator cookies now, but whatever you call them, these are good. They have great flavor and go nice with a cup of tea."
 
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Ready In:
55mins
Ingredients:
9
Yields:
6 dozen
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ingredients

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directions

  • Mix both sugars and shortening together well.
  • Add the eggs and vanilla.
  • Add the flour, soda, and salt and mix well.
  • Add the oatmeal and mix well.
  • Roll into rolls about 2 1/2" thick.
  • Wrap these in wax paper or platic wrap and then into the refrigerator with them--I put them in the freezer for a short time till they are very cold.
  • Take out and slice thin and place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 5-6 minutes.
  • Makes a lot.

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