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  1. 1/2 cup 99g / 3 1/2oz Butter - (1 stick) - softened

  2. 1/2 cup 99g / 3 1/2oz Vegetable shortening

  3. 1 1/2 cups 240g / 8 1/2oz Light brown sugar - (packed)

  4. 2 Eggs

  5. 1/2 cup 118ml Buttermilk

  6. 1 3/4 cups 109g / 3.8oz All-purpose flour

  7. 1 teaspoon 5ml Baking soda

  8. 1/2 teaspoon 2 1/2ml Salt

  9. 1 teaspoon 5ml Baking powder

  10. 1 teaspoon 5ml Ground ginger

  11. 1 teaspoon 5ml Freshly-ground nutmeg

  12. 1 teaspoon 5ml Ground cinnamon

  13. 1/4 teaspoon 1 1/3ml Ground cloves

  14. 1/2 teaspoon 2 1/2ml Ground allspice

  15. 2 1/2 cups 592ml Quick-cooking oatmeal

  16. 1 cup 160g / 5.6oz Raisins

  17. 1 1/2 cups 219g / 7.7oz Chopped walnuts

  18. 1 teaspoon 5ml Pure vanilla extract

  19. Brown Butter Icing

  20. 1/2 cup 99g / 3 1/2oz Butter

  21. 3 cups 594g / 20oz Sifted powdered sugar

  22. 1 teaspoon 5ml Vanilla extract

  23. 3 tablespoons 45ml Water - (to 4)

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 1 or more cookie sheets.

  2. Using an electric mixer, cream together butter, shortening, and sugar in a bowl until fluffy. Add eggs and beat until mixture is light in color. Add buttermilk.

  3. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice; stir into creamed mixture. Fold in oatmeal, raisins, walnuts, and vanilla, blending well.

  4. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto cookie sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Drizzle with Brown Butter Icing.

  5. Brown Butter Icing: In a small saucepan heat the butter over medium heat until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Remove saucepan from heat; stir in 3 cups sifted powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Stir in enough water (3 to 4 tablespoons) to make an icing of drizzling consistency. Drizzle on warm cookies.

  6. This recipe yields 5 dozen.

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