Bryan's Red Ribbon Recipe

Red ribbon recipe cookies get extra flavor from oats and walnuts.

• Calories: 200 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 egg yolk
• ¾ cup packed brown sugar
• ¾ cup shortening
• ½ cup finely chopped walnuts
• ⅓ cup white sugar
• 1 ¼ cups rolled oats
• ⅓ teaspoon baking soda
• ⅓ teaspoon vanilla extract

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).

Step 2

Cream together the shortening, egg and egg yolk. Mix in the sugars, flour, baking soda and salt. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix ingredients at high speed until well mixed, occasionally scraping the sides of the bowl.

Step 3

Drop with a tablespoon on greased cookie sheet 1 1/2 - 2 inches apart. Bake for 14 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately remove from sheet and place on wire rack for cooling process.

Step 4

NOTE: Cookies are great when lightly browned but some enjoy dark. ENJOY!!!