Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. cooked raisins
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 c. butter
2 eggs
2 c. oats

Preparation

Cook raisins in enough water to plump.
Set aside.
Mix all other ingredients.
Then add soda dissolved in raisin water.
Mix raisins and oats.
Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.
Important to dissolve soda in raisin water first.