Oatmeal ice-box cookies

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity	Measure	Ingredient
1	cup	Brown sugar
2	cups	Rolled oats
2	cups	Sifted all-purpose flour
½	cup	Butter
½	cup	Lard
1	teaspoon	Soda
½	cup	Sour or buttermilk

Directions

Combine sugar, oats and flour. Cut in butter and lard as in making pastry. Lastly add the soda dissolved in the sour milk. Work together till it forms a dough. Then form into a large roll and chill at least overnight. Slice very thin for a crisp cookie and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 375F Source: Heritage Recipes ch.