Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time1 Hr 0 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Eggs3 , beaten
 Raisins1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Shortening1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour37258 Cup (596128 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Soda2 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Oatmeal2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Nuts1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped

Directions

Combine eggs, raisins and vanilla.
Let mixture stand for 1 hour or more.
Thoroughly cream together shortening, brown and white sugar.
Sift flour, salt, soda, and cinnamon.
Mix well; blend in egg/raisin mixture, oats, and nuts.
Roll the dough into balls, the size of a large walnut; roll the balls in a cinnamon-sugar mixture (1 teaspoon cinnamon mixed with 1 cup sugar).
Place on cookie sheet about 3 inches apart.
Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
Remove from oven and let cool a few minutes before removing from cookie sheet.
These will keep several weeks, stored in a tightly covered container.
Put waxed paper between layers of cookies.
Let cool completely before closing container.
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