December 17, 2012

Brenda's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

by Donna
Boil:
1-1/2 c raisins in 1-1/2 c water

Mix:
1 c shortening
1 c sugar
1 c brown sugar

Measure:
3/4 c raisin juice
Dissolve 2 tsp baking soda in juice

Add to shortening and sugar mixture.  Mix together

Measure:
3 c regular oats
3 c flour
2 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon

Mix well

Add raisins.  Dough will be soft.  May also  add 1 tsp nutmeg, coconut, chocolate chips, or nuts.  Let dough set to cool if it's too soft.  Bake at 325° for 13 min.

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