The Chewy Oatmeal Cookie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. butter flavor Crisco
1 1/4 c. firmly packed light brown sugar
1 egg
1/3 c. milk
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
3 c. Quaker Quick oats (not instant or old fashioned)
1 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. cinnamon (I use more)
1 c. raisins
1 c. nuts

Preparation

Heat oven to 375\u00b0. Grease baking sheet with Crisco.
Combine Crisco, light brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat with mixer until well blended. Combine oats, flour, soda, salt and cinnamon. Mix into creamed mixture until blended. Stir in raisins and nuts. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough 2 inches apart onto baking sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool 2 minutes on sheet, then remove. Makes about 2 1/2 dozen cookies.