Chewy Oatmeal Cookies - 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 oats, quick or old fashion, uncooked
1 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt (optional)
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. raisins
1 c. coarsely chopped walnuts

Preparation

Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
Lightly grease baking sheet with butter flavor Crisco.
Combine Crisco, brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla in large bowl.
Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended.
Combine oats, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
Mix into creamed mixture at low speed, just until blended.
Stir in raisins and nuts.
Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough 2-inches apart onto baking sheet.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
Cool 2 minutes on cooling rack.
Makes about 2 1/2 dozen cookies.