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Oatmeal: Granny's Oatmeal Cookies

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

1 cup raisins
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon raisin juice (see below)
2 cups quick cooking oatmeal



Recipe

Cover raisins with water and cook until tender. Cool in liquid. Preheat oven to 375�F. Grease cookie sheet. Sift flour, measure and add baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beat well. Add raisin juice and mix. Blend in flour mixture. Add oatmeal. Fold in raisins. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet. Bake about 10 minutes or until barely brown. Cool and store in layers with waxed paper between layers.