Oatmeal Cookies

12 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1 c. seedless raisins
  • 1 c. water
  • 1 c. vegetable shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. uncooked quick oats

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg onto wax paper.
  2. 2
    Combine raisins and water in a small saucepan.
  3. 3
    Bring to boiling.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat. Cover. Cool to room temperature.
  5. 5
    Beat shortening and sugar well. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Blend flour mixture into shortening mixture until smooth. Add cooled raisins and liquid and oats.
  6. 6
    Mix well. Cover bowl. Chill at least 1 hour.

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