RANGER COOKIES (RECIPE DATED 1931)

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Both Grandma and Mom made this recipe for us kids all the time. They were a good, old standby. I'm sure the recipe was updated because the original used lard and was baked in a wood stove.

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 c shortening
1 c sugar
1 c brown sugar, firmly packed
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking powder
2 c rolled oats
2 c crisp rice cereal
1 c flaked coconut

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cream shortening, add sugar and brown sugar gradually. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until light and fluffy. Sift flour, baking soda, salt, and baking powder together and mix with the first mixture. Add oatmeal, rice cereal, and coconut. Mix well. Drop by tablespoons on slightly greased cookie sheet and bake for 12 minutes.
  • 2. NOTE: Sometimes Mom would add raisins or chocolate chips. Use up to 1 cup of either of these.

Shimaa Eid
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These cookies are a must-try for any cookie lover.


kartoon of funny
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I can't wait to make these cookies again!


Md Muk ter Mu
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These cookies are the perfect balance of chewy and crispy.


Sana Waseem
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I love the combination of oats, coconut, and nuts in these cookies.


5hine yt
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These cookies are a classic for a reason. They're simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Jordan Freeman
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I've tried many ranger cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best.


Asraph Rain
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These cookies are so good! I can't stop eating them.


MPUMELELO MATHEWS
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I love the chewy texture of these cookies. They're the perfect snack or dessert.


The life of glory Assembly
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover oats and coconut. They're also a fun and easy recipe to make with kids.


quadeer khan
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I made these cookies for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Little Dice
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These cookies are so delicious! They have the perfect balance of sweetness and chewiness. I love the addition of oats, coconut, and nuts.


Mehar Naeem
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I've been baking these cookies for years and they are always a hit with my family and friends. The recipe is simple to follow and the cookies turn out perfectly every time.


Rehmat Ali
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These ranger cookies are a delightful treat that takes me back to my childhood. The combination of oats, coconut, and nuts is simply irresistible, and the chewy texture is perfection.