Oatmeal Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. raisins
1 c. water
3/4 c. Crisco
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
2 c. oats
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 c. nuts

Preparation

Simmer raisins in water until raisins are plump; save liquid. Mix together all ingredients, except raisin liquid.
Add water to make 1 cup, then add to other ingredients.
Drop by teaspoon on cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 400\u00b0. Very good soft cookie.