Raisin Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. seedless raisins
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/4 c. milk
1 2/3 c. oatmeal (rolled oats)
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. chopped pecans (if desired)

Preparation

Wash raisins in hot water and drain.
Cream shortening with sugar, then add beaten eggs and milk.
Combine with oatmeal and raisins and mix well.
Add flour, sifted with soda, salt and cinnamon.
Beat thoroughly.
Add nuts, if desired.
Drop onto greased cookie sheets and bake about 12 minutes in a moderate oven (350\u00b0 to 375\u00b0).
Makes about 3 dozen medium-sized cookies.