Lacy Oatmeal Cookies

Name: Lacy Oatmeal Cookies
Yield: 4½ dozen cookies
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; ¾ cup unbleached all-purpose flour; ¼ cup chopped walnuts; ½ cup dried currants; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; ½ teaspoon baking soda; 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature; 1 egg; ½ cup granulated sugar; 1½ cups quick-cooking rolled oats; ½ cup (packed) light brown sugar

Preparation info

4½ dozen
cookies

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

The New Basics Cookbook

By Sheila Lukins and Julee Rosso

Published 1989

About

If you’ve never been caught with your hand in the cookie jar, then you haven’t had a cookie this good. Brown sugar adds a great flavor to these classic favorites.

Ingredients

1½ cups quick-cooking rolled oats
¾ cup unbleached all-purpose flour
½

Dessert
Snack
Vegetarian
Cookies

Method

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease baking sheets.
Toss the oats, flour, cinnamon, and baking soda together in a bowl.
Cream the butter and both sugars together in a mixing bowl until light. Beat in the egg and vanilla. Then slowly beat