A Closer Look at this Previously Featured Amish Recipe
1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
3 eggs
4 teaspoons vinegar
2 teaspoons vanilla
nuts if desired
1/3 cup milk
2 cups oatmeal
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoon soda
6 ounce package chocolate chips
Cream shortening, brown sugar and white sugar. Add eggs,
vinegar and vanilla, mix well. Stir in dry ingredients and mix
thoroughly. Add chocolate chips and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls
on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375o for 9 to 11 minutes.
Back to Current RecipesThe Amish Way cookbook, compiled by Adrienne Lund, published by Jupiter Press, copyright revised edition 1994. Adrienne Lund is the author-publisher of nine Amish cookbooks and a children's book about the Amish way of life. Her books are available in our gift shop and in our online store. Visit her website at amishwaycookbooks.com. Used by permission.
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