One and a Half Minute Cookies
Description
I got this recipe from a father of one of my Girl Scouts in Mississippi in 1973. It's a favorite at my house and the Girl Scout is now the mother of my four grandchildren. Enjoy!
Ingredients
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1/2 cup butter
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2 cups white sugar
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1/2 cup milk
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4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
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1/2 cup peanut butter
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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3 cups quick cooking oats
Directions
1
Bring margarine, sugar, milk and cocoa to boil. Let boil for exactly 1 minute and 30 seconds.
2
Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and peanut butter. Then stir in oats.
3
Quickly drop by large tablespoon onto wax paper laid on top of newpaper. Let cool, peel from paper and turn over to finish drying.
4
Store in closed container.