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With a cookie-loving husband and seven kids, one batch of cookies doesn’t last long here! When I make this colossal recipe, I divide it into thirds and make three different types to please everyone. One with chocolate chips and nuts, another with raisins and one with butterscotch chips. 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Are these soft or crisp cookies.<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"","GUID":"6105939cb46f427b90a7aa84d14b5ca9","MemberId":7468596,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"aggie59","SubmittedDate":"02\/27\/2017 06:06"},{"Comment":"

Excellent recipe! I only made half a recipe and used one bag of butterscotch chips and they turned out wonderful. I was able to get 90 cookies from half a recipe. Worth every second of my time and will be making them again and again!!!!!<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"","GUID":"6D718BEEBA8A4A98BFFBD044E33EA47C","MemberId":393850,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"KSalyards","SubmittedDate":"10\/01\/2013 12:42"},{"Comment":"

Very good cookie, easy to add whatever extra ingredients you like. Bakes moist soft cookies. Plan to keep this recipe with my fsvorites?<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"","GUID":"46c4c47c1df349e3bc5a8fc2d29a4663","MemberId":5404945,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"amkoch","SubmittedDate":"09\/14\/2013 22:03"},{"Comment":"

My son-in-law loved these and has requested me to make them again. I left out the nuts. He likes to zap them in the microwave and eat warm.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"01\/30\/2013 23:15","GUID":"71897ef5c25f4d0f8ea802b9da75fb83","MemberId":3908738,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"lfalana","SubmittedDate":"01\/30\/2013 23:15"},{"Comment":"

are these hard or soft cookies when done?<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"08\/13\/2012 16:11","GUID":"48bddec2965146c28bb6a03af50e6278","MemberId":3480047,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"deb1710","SubmittedDate":"08\/13\/2012 16:11"},{"Comment":"

These were wonderful! I did make a couple dozen plain and they were great! I did not put in the nuts just chips. I used a medium pampered chef scoop for mine and it made 8 dozen. Will be my oatmeal cookie recipe from now on!<\/p>","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"05\/31\/2011 10:22","GUID":"913282bf070f4059a9d9897c49c21a6b","MemberId":2555499,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"wefarm2live","SubmittedDate":"05\/31\/2011 10:22"},{"Comment":"

Good cookies! Would this recipe work with no chips and only nuts? Would I have to modify other ingredients?<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"05\/24\/2011 14:36","GUID":"A2F5F17A0D92460E85AD2B95B3EF6894","MemberId":874834,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"mpaturzo@hotmail.com","SubmittedDate":"05\/24\/2011 14:36"},{"Comment":"

These are great oatmeal cookies! It makes a lot of cookies, plently to feed my teenage sons and their friends.It would be difficult to halve this recipe with the measurements, but could be done.I was worried that my mixer wasn't going to hold all the ingredients. I divided the dough and put some mini chocolate chips in one, nuts for me, and made some plain. All were great! Don't make these if you are dieting. There is a lot of fat and you can't just eat one!<\/p>","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"07\/07\/2010 20:53","GUID":"F4E4783ED4974C7CAEDFC4C6B46BB18B","MemberId":742853,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"workinmomTX","SubmittedDate":"07\/07\/2010 20:53"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":10,"DateRated":"01\/24\/2010 17:34","GUID":"b8b41afcb99a40f4b4080f31b66b5847","MemberId":2498511,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Jneuman","SubmittedDate":"01\/24\/2010 17:34"},{"Comment":"

I bring these to potlucks and they go so fast!Everyone loves them!!!!!<\/p>","CommentId":11,"DateRated":"10\/26\/2009 20:52","GUID":"3E03B17D8DF14424B5CAB82A31A4041A","MemberId":1137212,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"sejake","SubmittedDate":"10\/26\/2009 20:52"},{"Comment":"

These were so delicious and made enough to refill the cookie jar three times. They freeze well, too. My kids loved that there were three varieties to choose from.<\/p>","CommentId":12,"DateRated":"","GUID":"55686175A6034FAD83CADBA513FED4C3","MemberId":4316524,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"redhummert","SubmittedDate":"09\/19\/2009 10:22"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes & Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? 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