Oatmeal Cookies

An every day favorite!

Ingredients:

• 1 cup margarine, softened
• 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 1/4 cups flour
• 2 tsp. baking powder
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• 1/4 tsp. soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 tsp. nutmeg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 cups quick cooking oats
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 cup chopped dates
• 1/2 cup walnuts

Directions:

Cream margarine and brown sugar in bowl. Beat in eggs. Sift dry ingredients together. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients and mixing well after each addition. Stir in oats, raisins, dates and walnuts. Drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-15 minutes or until brown.

By Robin from Washington, IA