Tender Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. raisins
    1 c. water
    water
    3/4 c. shortening
    1 1/2 c. sugar
    2 eggs
    1 tsp. vanilla
    2 1/2 c. flour
    1/2 tsp. baking powder
    1 tsp. soda
    1 tsp. salt
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 tsp. cloves
    2 c. rolled oats
    1/2 c. chopped nuts
Preparation
    Simmer 1 cup raisins and 1 cup water in saucepan over low heat until raisins are plump (20 to 30 minutes).
    Drain raisin liquid into measuring cup.
    Add enough water to make 1/2 cup.
    Cream shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
    Stir in raisin liquid.
    Add flour, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves.
    Add oats, raisins and chopped nuts.
    Drop rounded spoonfuls about 2-inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
    Bake at 400\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.

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