How to Cook No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

2 c white sugar 1/2 c real butter 4 tbsp cocoa 1/2 c evaporated milk 3 c quick oats 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/2 c peanut butter (optional) waxed paper or a greased platter 3-4 q boiler measuring cup measuring spoons

Combine your sugar and cocoa in 3-4 quart boiler. Mix well.
Next, add your butter and evaporated milk to sugar/cocoa mix in 4 quart pot. On medium heat, bring to boil, stirring constantly. Time for about three minutes/

Remove from heat.

Stir in your vanilla. Add your oatmeal, stirring quickly and mixing well. Drop by tsp on waxed paper or greased platter. Cool down.

Many enjoy the flavor of peanut butter in their no-bake cookies. If you are one of them, at this point, you can add 1/2 c peanut butter before the oats. Stir well.
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Makes about 2 - 3 dozen cookies.
Prep time: 10-15 minutes