Cook Time: 10-12
Submitted by Grace
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- 1 cup water
- 1 cup raisins
- 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 cup nuts (optional)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup shortening
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups oatmeal
DIRECTIONS
Boil water, raisins, cinnamon, sugar, shortening, nutmeg and salt for about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool. Add the vanilla and eggs. Mix together the flour, soda, oatmeal & nuts. Add to raisin mixture. Drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheet & bake for 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees F.