This section is from the book "Betty Crocker's Cookbook For Boys and Girls", by Betty Crocker. Also available from Amazon: Betty Crocker's Cookbook for Boys and Girls.
Just about the best filler there is for the cooky jar.
Heat oven to 375°.
Combine in bowl
Then mix in thoroughly
Stir in
1 cup sifted Gold Medal Flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon V2 teaspoon ginger 1 cup brown sugar
(packed) 1 cup rolled oats
1/4 cup cooking (salad) oil 2 tablespoons milk l egg
3/4 cup Spanish peanuts
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
Bake about 10 minutes, just until soft.
Makes about 3 dozen cookies.
 
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