Amish Sugar Cookies, Lancaster County - The Real Deal! - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 cups vegetable oil
4 cups brown sugar
8 eggs, beaten
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
7 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon salt
Crumb mixture
1 cup sugar (granulated)
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon

Preparation

Mix oil& sugar.
Add beaten eggs& mix well.
Mix together dry ingredients, then add to above mixture alternately with evaporated milk.
Add vanilla.
Drop onto cookie sheets, and sprinkle w/ crumb mixture.
Bake 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees.
THESE SEEM TO HAVE THE BEST TEXTURE WHEN STIRRED (MIXED) BY HAND (WHISK), VERSUS AN ELECTRIC MIXER.