Friday, February 22, 2013

Virtuous Cookies


INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • 4 T water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white flour
  • 3/4 cup whole wheat
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 4 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup dried fruit
  • 1/4 cup candied ginger

METHOD:
  1. Combine eggs, raisins and vanilla and let stand.
  2. Cream together butter and sugars.
  3. Blend in egg-raisin mixture, oatmeal, and chopped nuts.
  4. Dough will be stiff.
  5. Drop by heaping teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet, or roll into balls and flatten slightly.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.