Mother'S Oats Spice Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. brown sugar
3/4 c. shortening
4 c. quick Mothers oats
1 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 c. raisins
1 egg
1 1/3 c. sweet milk
2 Tbsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt

Preparation

Sift flour before measuring.
Mix all dry ingredients, adding rolled oats last.
Melt shortening and mix with brown sugar.
Add egg and beat well.
Pour in milk, then add dry ingredients and raisins.
Drop on greased pan.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 20 minutes.
This was our grandmother Folks' recipe.