Old fashioned oatmeal cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

1 c. raisins
1 c. water
3/4 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp. baking powder
2 c. regular, uncooked oats
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Directions:

Simmer raisins and water over med. heat till raisins are plump, about 15 min. drain, reserve liquid and add enough water to measure 1/2 c. Mix shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla; stir in reserved liquid. Blend in the remaining ingredients. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2" apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake at 400 for 8-10 min or till light brown.

6 1/2 dozen.

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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: My "Happy Cooking" cookbook
Submitted By: Ruth A. Burbage
burbage@pell.net
Old fashioned oatmeal cookies


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