Raisin Honey Chews - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. honey
1 egg
1/2 tsp. grated orange peel
1 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. quick cooking oats

Preparation

Cream together shortening, sugar, honey, egg and peel.
Stir in flour, soda, salt and oats; beat well.
Add raisins.
Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets.
Bake about oven center at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes or until evenly browned.
Let stand on sheet 2 to 3 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool.
Makes about 36 cookies.