Oatmeal Cookies(Hand Me Downs) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. margarine
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. raisins
3 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. soda
dash of salt
sugar (for dipping)

Preparation

Cream margarine and sugar.
Add eggs, oatmeal, pecans and raisins.
Add sifted flour, cinnamon, salt and soda.
Mix well. Roll into small balls (approximately 1 teaspoon dough) and roll in sugar.
Cover glass with cheesecloth on bottom and dampen and press cookies down in pan.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes (moderate oven).
Remove immediately from baking sheets.