Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c quick cooking oats
2 c firmly packed brown sugar
1 c butter or margarine, softened
2 eggs
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp vanilla
1 3/4 c all-purpose flour
1 1/2 c raisins

Preparation

Heat oven to 375 degrees.
In large mixer bowl combine all ingredients except flour and raisins.
Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes).
Add flour; continue beating until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes).
By hand, stir in raisins.
Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased cookie sheets.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
Makes 4 dozen.