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Prep Time: 60 Minutes Cook Time: 12 Minutes |
Ready In: 72 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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My Dad and brothers' favorites. Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups shortening |
2 2/3 cups packed brown sugar |
4 eggs |
2 teaspoons vanilla extract |
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour |
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon |
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda |
1 teaspoon salt |
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg |
4 cups old fashioned oats |
3/4 cup shortening |
3 cups powdered sugar |
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme |
1 -3 tablespoon milk |
Directions:
1. In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. 2. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. 3. Beat in vanilla. 4. Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; add to creamed mixture. 5. Stir in oats. 6. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. 7. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. 8. Remove to wire racks to cool. 9. In a mixing bowl, cream shortening, sugar and marshmallow creme. 10. Add enough milk and mix until spreading consistency is achieved. 11. Spread filling on the bottom half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies. |
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