Delicious Raisin Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. butter or margarine, softened
1 c. packed brown sugar
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp. water
1 tsp. vanilla
3 c. quick-cooking oats
2/3 c. flour
2 Tbsp. grated orange peel
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. baking soda
2/3 c. raisins

Preparation

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars.
Beat in egg, water and vanilla.
Combine the oats, flour, orange peel, cinnamon and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
Stir in the raisins (dough will be stiff).
Drop by level tablespoonfuls 2-inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned.
Remove to wire racks to cool.
Yield: 4 dozen.