Oatmeal Thumbprints

Serves: 2

Leola Gaylord

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

53

Sweetness

55

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Shortening

3 cup

White Sugar

2

Eggs

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Water

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C)

2

Cream butter and shortening with sugars

3

Beat in eggs

4

In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, salt, nuts and cinnamon

5

Add to butter mixture alternately with water

6

Stir in oats and almond extract

7

Drop by teaspoons on ungreased cookie sheets

8

Make a small indentation in each cookie

9

Fill with preserves

10

Bake for 10-12 minutes