Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
6 Tbsp. raisin juice
1 c. cooked raisins, cooled
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 c. oatmeal
1 tsp. soda
1/2 c. nuts (optional)

Preparation

Dissolve in raisin juice the soda.
Cream shortening, sugar and eggs.
Add raisins.
Add juice to which the soda has been added; add oatmeal, salt, vanilla and nuts.
Drop by teaspoon on cookie sheet.
Bake for 15 minutes at 375\u00b0.