Great Grandma Hallock's Oatmeal Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
• 1 cup margarine
• 1/4 cup boiling water
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda

Recipe

• 1 mix flour and brown sugar.
• 2 add oatmeal and stir.
• 3 melt butter and add to dry ingredients.
• 4 mix baking soda into boiling water.
• 5 add baking soda and water to other ingredients and stir well.
• 6 place batter into aluminum foil-lined loaf pan and place in freezer for several hours.
• 7 slice and bake at 375°f for 10 minutes, then cool on wire rack.
• 8 p.s. don't let anyone get into the cookie dough for a taste test while it sets in the freezer, as the dough is so very good. every one will want to eat it before before it makes it into the oven.