Monster Oatmeal Raisins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. old-fashioned oats (uncooked)
3/4 c. vegetable shortening
3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
3/4 c. granulated sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. allspice
1 1/2 c. raisins

Preparation

Preheat oven to 325\u00b0 with oven rack in center.
Spread oats on a baking sheet; toast 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until they are pale gold and smell deliciously nutty.
Cool.
Increase oven temperature to 350\u00b0.
Grease 2 large cookie sheets.