5 Spice Oatmeal Raisin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 lb sweet unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon Chinese five spice powder
1 -2 tablespoon ground ginger, depending on taste
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups quick oats
1 cup raisins

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Beat butter and sugars together on medium speed until fluffy.
Add eggs and vanilla, mix well.
In a seperate bowl, whisk flour, soda, spices and salt until well combined.
Mix flour mixture into the butter mixture.
Stir in oats and raisins.
Drop by heaping tbsp onto ungreased cookie sheet
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
Cool slightly then remove from cookie sheet.