Oatmeal Lace Cookies

  • 15m Prep Time
  • 12m Cook Time
  • 1h 27mReady In

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  • Cuisine : World
  • Course : Dessert

About sixty 2-inch cookies These are grown-up oatmeal cookies. Because they are so fragile, some will inevitably break, and when they do, crumble them over ice cream.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • ¾ cup (95g) all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup (100g) sugar
  • ½ cup packed (115g) light brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 stick (4 oz or 115g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon (15g) milk
  • (Finely grated zest of 1 lemon)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
  • 1 cup (100g) old-fashioned rolled oats

Let's Prepare

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  • ¾ cup (95g) all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup (100g) sugar
  • ½ cup packed (115g) light brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 stick (4 oz or 115g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon (15g) milk
  • (Finely grated zest of 1 lemon)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
  • 1 cup (100g) old-fashioned rolled oats

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Stir together in a medium bowl until well blended: ¾ cup (95g) all-purpose flour; ½ cup (100g) sugar; ½ cup packed (115g) light brown sugar; ½ teaspoon baking soda; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 stick (4 oz or 115g) unsalted butter, melted; 1 large egg; 1 tablespoon (15g) milk; (Finely grated zest of 1 lemon); ½ teaspoon vanilla or almond extract

  2. Step 2.

    Stir in: 1 cup (100g) old-fashioned rolled oats

  3. Step 3.

    Refrigerate the batter for 1 hour.

  4. Step 4.

    Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line 2 baking sheets or cookie sheets with parchment paper or silicone liners.

  5. Step 5.

    Drop the batter by the teaspoon onto the baking sheets and bake 1 sheet at a time, rotating the sheet halfway through, until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool completely on the sheet on a wire rack.

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