Directions
- 1
Bring sugar, milk, butter and cocoa to a boil.
- 2
Cook 2 minutes.
- 3
Remove from heat and stir in oatmeal, peanut butter and vanilla.
- 4
Drop by teaspoonful onto a greased baking sheet.
- 5
Let cool about 1 hour.
Published October 2, 2026 · straight from the family recipe box, exactly as the family wrote it.
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