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Date: 01-20-40 (36 19)             Number: 80
From: PRINCESS #2 @5459*2          Refer#: NONE
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Subj: NO_BAKE COOKIES'               Conf: (37) Home Cooki
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                            No Bake Cookies


Did someone ask for no-bake cookies???
I got these on the section for Children in Women's Circle's, Home Cooking Cook 

book... if they're for children, they must be easy!



NO BAKE CHOCOLATE COOKIES

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup milk
5 tbsp cocoa
3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
1 cup walnuts
1/2 tsp vanilla

Mix sugar butter and milk together and cook for 1 minute.  Remove from heat 

and add the cocoa, oats and nuts.  Add vanilla and stir so that it can be 

dropped from a spoon onto waxed paper.




NO-BAKE MARSHMALLOW COOKIES

1 (12-ounce) pkg chocolate morsels
2 tbsp butter
3 eggs
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 (10 1/2 ounce) bag of miniature marshamallows
coconut flakes

Melt chocolate morsels with butter in heavy pan over low heat or in a double 

boiler.  Cool.  Beat eggs; add sugar,walnuts and marshmallows.  Mix all 

together in a large bowl.  Shape into balls; roll in coconut and refrigerate.  

Will keep about 1 month.  Butterscotch morsels may be substituted for 

chocolate.





NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE BARS

1 cup chopped walnuts
4 cups Graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
1 (12 ounce) pkg semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup evaporated milk
1 tsp vanilla

Combine nuts, sugar and crumbs in a large bowl.  Melt chocolate and evaporated 

milk over low heat stirring constantly.  Blend well.  Add vanilla and then set 

aside 1/2 cup of the chocolate mixture.  Stir in crumb mixture and and spread 

in a well-buttered, 9-inch square pan.  Spread the rest of the chocolate 

mixture on top.  Chill and cut into bars.



NO-BAKE PEANUT SQUARES

1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup white sugar
1 cup peanut butter
4 cups cornflakes
4 cups cheerios'
1 cup peanuts

Melt together the first 3 ingredients in a 2-quart pan, until smooth.  Stir 

constantly but do not boil.  Remove from heat.  Measure the last 3 ingredients 

into a large bowl.  Pour over peanut butter mixture.   Stir, coating cereal 

and nuts.  Spread in buttered large pan.  Cut into squares and press down.