Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
3 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. cooking oats
1 c. shortening
1 egg
1/3 c. buttermilk
1/2 c. raisins
1/2 c. nuts

Preparation

Stir flour, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, soda, and baking powder together in a bowl.
Add sugar and oats.
Mix in thoroughly the shortening, milk, and egg.
Stir in raisins and nuts.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on greased baking sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 about 8 minutes.
Cool on a wire rack.
Yields 2 dozen.