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Triple-Flavored Big Batch Cookies

The Scofield House shares a delicious recipe with you. Just listen to this quote from Midwest Living Magazine:

Keep the cookie jar at your house full with these chocolate chip, peanut butter and oatmeal treats. Choosing the best cookies we've published was nearly impossible. But this recipe stuck out in our memory as something wonderful.Midwest Living Magazine, February 2007 issue. Excerpt from The Top 20 Recipes Of All Time

Triple-Flavored Big Batch Cookies Recipe

• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups rolled oats
• 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups butter, softened
• 1 cup chunky peanut butter
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
• 3 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 3 cups semisweet chocolate pieces

In a large bowl, stir together flour, oats, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. In a very large mixing bowl, beat butter and peanut butter until smooth. Add sugars and beat until combined. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate pieces. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake in 350 degree oven for 12-14 minutes, or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute. Transfer the cookies to wire racks and let cool.

Makes approx. 10 dozen cookies.

Cookbook Information

At the request of Scofield House guests, our cookbooks include:

• A collection of 16 years of recipes served at the Inn to guests
• Mrs. C's Sausage & Spinach Pie selected by Midwest Living Magazine as a "Top 25 Recipe" for the April 1997, 10th Anniversary Issue
• Many historic pictures of the Scofield family
• Muffins
• Coffee cakes, breads, and scones
• Morning fruit dishes
• Breakfast entrees
• All of Carolyn's Main Entrees and Treats
• "Sweet treat" favorites
• Holiday buffet favorites
• "Other aromas from the kitchen"

To order these cookbooks please phone 1-888-463-0204.

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