This section is from the book "More Recipes For Fifty", by Frances Lowe Smith. Also available from Amazon: More Recipes For Fifty.
6 tablespoons fat 2 1/4 cups corn syrup
3/4 cup sugar 6 eggs, well beaten
2 1/4 quarts rolled oats 1 1/2 cup barley flour 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 2 tbspns. baking powder
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together; add rolled oats. Mix remaining ingredients, combine mixtures; add four teaspoons almond extract. Beat well. Drop from teaspoon onto oiled pans, and bake fifteen to twenty minutes in moderate oven.
 
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