tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post5026763715260892949..comments2023-10-23T13:07:54.920-07:00Comments on Mennonite Girls Can Cook: Dad's CookiesLovella ♥http://www.blogger.com/profile/13870567090244361779noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-88991581055821242922018-07-05T10:50:47.359-07:002018-07-05T10:50:47.359-07:00Hello and thanks for the great recipe!! They turne...Hello and thanks for the great recipe!! They turned out fantastic!! The only tip that I would recommend is that you push your rolled balls of cookie dough down with a fork, otherwise they won't cook evenly, but otherwise they turned out to be great!! KCAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-5065728556177610232016-04-19T19:39:05.404-07:002016-04-19T19:39:05.404-07:00These are really good. My five children all enjoye...These are really good. My five children all enjoyed them.<br />Thanks for a great recipe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-73118617827981447482015-09-10T21:55:58.989-07:002015-09-10T21:55:58.989-07:00I use quick oats which are dry. (not instant oatme...I use quick oats which are dry. (not instant oatmeal). Never feel bad about asking questions. We'd rather you got it right the first time. (smile) These are really good and I hope you enjoy them as much as we do.Bev Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01270938389792314932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-14740563810672943032015-09-10T14:34:14.347-07:002015-09-10T14:34:14.347-07:00You said to use 3 cups oatmeal. Is this cooked or...You said to use 3 cups oatmeal. Is this cooked or dry oats? Do I use one minute oats or old fashion? Sorry for all the questions but I want to get it right cause the recipe sounds delicious and anxious to make the cookies.<br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-6039567443866771362015-02-25T19:00:17.651-08:002015-02-25T19:00:17.651-08:00I just made these tonite and they look just like t...I just made these tonite and they look just like the photos and taste very close to the dads cookies! I don't normally buy those yellow bag cookies which my husband loves.... But these I like and willing to make again. I may cut back a bit on the baking soda since my husband could taste it a bit.Wishbonesxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-27913815181534583182015-02-25T14:38:24.933-08:002015-02-25T14:38:24.933-08:00Fancy molasses is also called baking molassees...b...Fancy molasses is also called baking molassees...blackstrap is too strong but if that's what you have use half blackstrap and half corn syrup or honey in place of fancy molasses.Maybabyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00740846547409614886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-6256550027991225532015-02-25T08:24:48.936-08:002015-02-25T08:24:48.936-08:00I just bagged up the cookies to stick in the freez...I just bagged up the cookies to stick in the freezer. They turned out wonderful and my husband is thrilled. I don't normally like to bake cookies (I'm a yeast bread person) but decided to try these. I'll be baking them again sometime.Gretchen Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11163051875559827310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-11169566981320654792015-02-24T12:03:41.179-08:002015-02-24T12:03:41.179-08:00These remind me of cookies my grandpa and grandma ...These remind me of cookies my grandpa and grandma used to have, made by Archies here in the U.S., but with molasses and a few spices and looking like this. This was after grandma was too old to bake for herself anymore. These look so perfect!Melodie Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11968208648736816194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-45994302935549042582015-02-24T09:09:09.969-08:002015-02-24T09:09:09.969-08:00I used a cookie scoop and then rolled them. I thi...I used a cookie scoop and then rolled them. I think refrigerating them for that hour helps too. I was pretty pleased that they turned out so nice.Bev Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01270938389792314932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-48779970968165756212015-02-24T09:08:10.920-08:002015-02-24T09:08:10.920-08:00It's only a tiny, brief noise! (smile) He'...It's only a tiny, brief noise! (smile) He'll be glad to wake up to the cookies.Bev Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01270938389792314932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-74639181809195772662015-02-24T09:07:01.631-08:002015-02-24T09:07:01.631-08:00I use sweetened coconut.I use sweetened coconut.Bev Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01270938389792314932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-30387060496389383952015-02-24T08:39:32.674-08:002015-02-24T08:39:32.674-08:00These look wonderful; I'm definitely trying th...These look wonderful; I'm definitely trying them! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-60910661830782576902015-02-24T08:05:50.101-08:002015-02-24T08:05:50.101-08:00Look scrumptious! Can you tell me if I should use ...Look scrumptious! Can you tell me if I should use sweetened or unsweetened coconut? Thanks so much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-34456821383643812562015-02-24T07:50:51.464-08:002015-02-24T07:50:51.464-08:00I usually make cookies while my shift-working husb...I usually make cookies while my shift-working husband is sleeping. Going to have to re-think that if I'm whacking pans on the counter! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18387205100589921917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-51123284203943006072015-02-24T07:36:26.118-08:002015-02-24T07:36:26.118-08:00Your cookies look so good!! Thank you so much for ...Your cookies look so good!! Thank you so much for the recipe, can't wait to make them!!<br />Hugs,<br />JodyStan and Jody Gabarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087334109855740295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-19264710884859231732015-02-24T05:45:48.380-08:002015-02-24T05:45:48.380-08:00Perfection Bev! We love Dad's cookies and your...Perfection Bev! We love Dad's cookies and your recipe looks great. Love the addition of the molasses.Rosellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14615262714438296920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-12243881022585265012015-02-24T05:42:49.801-08:002015-02-24T05:42:49.801-08:00What is "fancy molasses"? I have organi...What is "fancy molasses"? I have organic unsulphured molasses. My family will love these cookies based on the ingredients. Thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6454531829676162260.post-55543199232033593022015-02-24T05:36:58.734-08:002015-02-24T05:36:58.734-08:00Your cookies sound absolutely delicious. How do yo...Your cookies sound absolutely delicious. How do you get them so perfectly round and of the same size? They look like a good cookie to dip in coffee :) ~ ElaineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com