Kentucky Oatmeal-Jam Cookies

Serves: 3

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

62

Sweetness

47

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Sugar

1 large

Egg

1 cup

Buttermilk

1 tsps

Baking Soda

1 tsps

Ground Nutmeg

1 tsps

Ground Cloves

1 cup

Raisin

Directions:

1

HEAT oven to 350 degrees F

2

Spray baking sheets with no-stick cooking spray

3

COMBINE shortening, sugar, jam, egg, buttermilk and vanilla in bowl of electric mixer

4

Beat at medium speed until well blended

5

COMBINE flour, cocoa, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg and cloves in medium bowl

6

Add to creamed mixture

7

Beat at low speed until blended

8

Stir in oats, raisins and chopped nuts

9

DROP 2 tablespoonfuls of dough in a mound on baking sheet about 3 inches apart

10

Top each with pecan half, if desired

11

BAKE 15 minutes or until set

12

Cool for 2 minutes on baking sheets

13

Transfer to cooling racks to cool completely