Ingredients

  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 1 c. margarine
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 c. flour
  • 2 c. oatmeal
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1 c. chopped dates
  • 1 c. chopped nuts

Directions

Cook raisins with approximately 3/4 cup water for 5
minutes and let cool. When through, you should be left with 3
tablespoons of juice. Cream together margarine, sugar and
eggs. Sift dry ingredients together (excluding oatmeal) and
add to creamed mixture. Add raisins, dates, nuts and oatmeal;
mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Cookies will become soft
when stored in cookie jar.




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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: Cookbook
Submitted By: LeeM
leem@mycoupons.com
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