Tom's Favourite Oatmeal Cookies |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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This is a favourtie cookie of ours that I've been making for about 30 years! Ingredients:
1 cup raisins |
1 cup water |
3/4 cup shortening |
1 1/2 cups sugar |
2 eggs |
1 teaspoon vanilla |
2 1/2 cups flour |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
1 teaspoon salt |
1 teaspoon cinnamon |
1/2 teaspoon baking powder |
1/2 teaspoon clove |
2 cups rolled oats |
Directions:
1. Simmer raisins and water until raisins are plump.
2. Drain, reserve enough liquid to measure 1/2 cup.
3. Mix thoroughly the shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
4. Add cooled liquid.
5. Blend in dry ingredients, mixing well.
6. Drop by teaspoon onto cookie sheet.
7. Bake at 350° for 8- 10 minutes or until light brown.
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