Oatmeal Hermits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. Quaker oats (quick or old fashioned), uncooked
1 c. all-purpose flour
1 c. butter or margarine, melted
1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1 c. raisins
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1 egg
1/4 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt (optional)

Preparation

Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Mix well. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet. Remove to wire cooling rack.
Makes about 3 dozen cookies.