Washington cookies, 3rd place

72 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
1teaspoonSoda
1teaspoonSalt
1cupMargarine or butter
¾cupBrown sugar
¾cupGranulated sugar
2Eggs
1teaspoonVanilla
112 Ounce Pac chocolate bits
1cupChopped black walnuts
2cupsRolled oats; not instant

Directions

Sift flour. Measure and sift again with soda and salt. In separate bowl, cream margarine with both sugars. Beat eggs into margarine and sugar mixture. Add vanilla and mix well. Stir in dry ingredients. Add nuts, oats and chocolate bits. Stir well. Drop by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets.

Bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees until cookies are light brown. Makes 5 to 6 dozen.

Formatted by suechef@...

NOTES : Rebecca Moore of Poquoson "I cannot tell a lie. These cookies are so good Washington would have crossed the James River to get one." Recipe by: Newport News' Centennial Cookie Contest Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #834 by Sue <suechef@...> on Oct 09, 1997