Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1 Tbsp. grated orange or lemon zest
2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. (2 sticks) butter or oleo
1 1/4 c. oatmeal (uncooked)

Preparation

Beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
Beat in egg.
Reduce mixer speed and mix in dry ingredients and flavoring.
Stir in raisins.
Drop the dough by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets, spacing them about 2-inches apart. Bake at 400\u00b0 for about 10 minutes.