Molasses Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 cup vegetable oil or 1/2 cup canola oil
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs
1/3 cup molasses
2 cups oatmeal
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1 cup raisins
1 teaspoon baking powder
sugar, for rolling

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix all ingredients together, dough will be thick.
Using your hands, form into small balls (the size of a radish), and roll in sugar.
Place on greased cookie sheet, making sure cookies do not touch each other.
Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes.