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You can add frosting to make your cookies come alive!
BY ELLIE RUGGIERI
Ingredients:
• 1 cup oatmeal
• ¾ cups almonds
• ¼ cup walnuts
• 1 cup flour
• 1 tsp. ginger
• 1 tsp. baking soda
• ½ tsp. cinnamon
• ½ cup butter (1 stick)
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• ¼ cup molasses
Directions:
1. Set oven to 350 degrees
2. Place the oatmeal, almonds and walnuts in a food processor and process until the ingredients form a fine powder
3. In a separate, medium- sized bowl, mix together the flour, ginger, baking soda and cinnamon
4. Add the first set of ingredients to the second, stir together and set aside
5. In a large bowl (separate from the other bowl) add the brown sugar, butter (softened a little), egg and molasses
6. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until perfectly blended
7. With a small ice cream scooper, scoop out little bits of the cookie dough and put on a greased cookie sheet.
8. Place cookies in oven and bake for 15 min. or until golden brown
9. Cool for 10 min. Then eat.
ENJOY!