Boil 2 cups raisins in 2/3 cup water.
Cream together:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
Beat in 2 eggs
Add 1/3 cup liquid off the raisins.
Sift together dry ingredients:
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/3 teaspoon salt
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon soda
1/3 teaspoon baking powder
Add dry ingredients to other mixture. Then add 1 cup rolled oats, drained raisins, 1 teaspoon vanilla.
Drop by spoonfuls on un-greased cookie sheet and bake at 375 for 15 minutes.
Recipe may be doubled.
Enjoy!
Love oatmeal cookies but usually add dates. how long to boil the raisins?
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Thanks! I hope you enjoy them! We LOVE Oatmeal cookies with raisins at our house!
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These sound so yummy... Especially with those raisins in there..... :)
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They are so good! And super soft too!
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I love soft oatmeal cookies!! Can't wait to try these. Pinned.
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I hope you enjoy them! They went fast here at our house! Thanks for 'buzzing' by, and please come again!
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Looks yummy! I'm pinning the recipe.
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DeleteSimple and sweet! Who couldn't use another cookie recipe? Not me...that is for sure. Thanks for sharing at What'd You Do This Weekend. Hope to see you next week. :) Linda
ReplyDeleteGosh they look good!
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