Esther's Christmas Cookies

Serves: 3

Hosea Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

50

Sweetness

54

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 cups

Butter

6 cups

White Sugar

3

Eggs

1 cup

Milk

1 cup

Rolled Oat

1 tbsp

Ground Nutmeg

Directions:

1

In a VERY LARGE BOWL, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth

2

Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the vanilla and milk

3

Add candied cherries and pineapple, raisins and nuts mixed with flour

4

Stir in oatmeal and coconut

5

Make balls the size of a large walnut and slightly flatten

6

Place on ungreased cookie sheets

7

Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) one pan at a time on middle rack of oven, for 10 to 12 minutes, or until bottoms are light brown

8

Cookies will look underdone

9

Sprinkle with nutmeg and leave on cookie sheet for 10 minutes to finish cooking

10

Transfer to cooling rack

11

Have lots of containers ready!!