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Default Chocolate Chip Oatmeal cookies


"T5NF" > wrote in message
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> Nancy wrote:
> <snip no longer secret family recipe>
>
> I'm guessing that's 1/2 tsp baking soda?
>
> Have you ever used xanthan/xantham gum before? I bought some last fall

and
> started adding about a 1/2 teaspoon to baked goods...makes them chewier.

I got
> it in bulk at the small health food store I go to but recently I noticed

that
> they also carry it pre-packed...I think it was Now brand. I only bought

about
> $3 worth of the stuff to try it out...a little goes a long way.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Fritz


Oops, 1/2 tsp spoon baking soda is correct.

I've been thinking about trying Xanthan gum . I'm trying to veganize an
Oatmeal cookie recipe from my husband's Grandmother. My sister-in-law wants
them vegan but also big and chewy. The xanthan gum may do the trick.

-nancy-