Oatmeal Cookies (Recipe 1) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. uncooked oats
2 c. sugar
1 c. raisins
1 c. melted shortening (chicken, turkey or ham fat may be used)
2 unbeaten eggs
6 Tbsp. milk
2 1/4 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Add oats, sugar, raisins, shortening, eggs and milk in order listed.
Mix together flour, soda, cloves and cinnamon.
Add first mixture to dry ingredients.
Spread very thin on cookie sheets. Bake in 325\u00b0 oven about 15 minutes.
Cut in squares in cookie sheet while still warm.
Makes 48 squares.