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Makes About 6 Dozen Cookies1 -1/4 cups all-vegetable shortening or 1-1/4 Butter Flavor CRISCO Sticks Butter Flavor CRISCO 1 cup granulated sugar 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/4 cup honey 1 egg 1/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 -1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup quick oats (not instant or old fashioned) 1 cup flake coconut 1 cup raisins 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts 1/2 cup (optional) toasted wheat germ Heat oven to 350ºF. Combine Butter Flavor Crisco, granulated sugar, brown sugar, honey, egg, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Combine flour, baking soda and salt. Mix into creamed mixture at low speed until just blended. Stir in oats, coconut, raisins, nuts and wheat germ with spoon. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350ºF for 11 to 12 minutes for soft cookies, 13 to 14 minutes for crisp cookies. Remove immediately to cooling rack. |



