Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg, well beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 1/2 cups oatmeal
3/4 cup raisins
1 1/2 tablespoons orange zest

Preparation

Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
Cream shortening and sugar until light.
Combine egg and milk.
Add alternately with oatmeal.
Stir in raisins, orange zest and dry ingredients.
Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets.
Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes.