Mesquite Oatmeal Cookies

2 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup sugar
3/8 cup mesquite meal*
2 eggs
1 cup oats
1 cup margarine or butter
2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup chopped nuts
2 teaspoon baking powder

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Blend first five dry ingredients (flour, meal, oats, soda and baking powder ) in medium bowl. Blend margarine ( or butter ) and sugar, add eggs. Combine all ingredients until well blended. Drop on un-greased cookie sheet. Bake by rounded teaspoons for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.* Obtain on internet from Promez or other supplier of mequite meal.
From: "Hill8628" date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003

Yield: 4 servings