Trobies
Ingredients
1 cup butter or shortening
1 cup sugar
½ cup sour milk
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla
½ tsp salt
3 cups quick oatmeal
2 cups flour
Instructions
Cream butter and sugar well. Add sour milk and vanilla. Mix well. Add sifted flour and soda. Mix well. Add oats beating well. Roll out thin on floured board and cut with small round cookie cutter. Bake in 350 degree oven until brown, about 10 minutes. When cool fill with following filling.
Notes
Filling
2 cups raisins
Water to cover
1 cup sugar
Cook slowly and mash. Cool and fill cookies like sandwiches. Dust with confectioner’s sugar if desired. Press with tines of fork. Cooked dates or apricot filling can also be used.
Recipe Yield
Makes about 14 dozen! 1x
Cookie Category: Rolled
Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ☆
Find it online: http://www.cookiesbybess.com/trobies/