FoodieLicious: Ugly Cookies
This is one of those recipes from my childhood that I didn't like or appreciate much at the time, but grew to like much more as an adult! I rediscovered this cookie when I was 29 years old and needed a recipe that would make alot of cookies to give out as Christmas gifts to friends and co-workers. I called my Mom and asked for this recipe, the name of which I don't remember because I just think of them as 'Ugly Cookies' due to the way they look when they come out of the oven. They are a conglomeration of textures and tastes due to the many ingredients, but they taste really good! The recipe was originally from Theresa, our next door neighbor when I was growing up in the 80s suburbs of Dallas. I haven't seen her smiling face in 23 years but remember her fondly with this recipe. Theresa O’Dell’s "Ugly Cookies" 2 cups brown sugar 2 cups sugar ¾ cup butter, softened 1 cup veg oil 4 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 3 cup flour 2 tsp salt 2 tsp baking soda 3 cup uncooked ...