Raisin Cookies
Source of Recipe
Grandma
Recipe Introduction
Here's a chewy, sweet raisin cookie recipe that you will love. These cookies are great anytime for any occasion.
List of Ingredients
1 Cup Seedless Raisins
2 1/4 Cups Sifted All-Purpose Flour
1 Teaspoon Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1 1/2 Teaspoons Cinnamon
1/2 Teaspoon Nutmeg
1 Cup Soft Shortening
1 1/2 Cups Firmly Packed Brown Sugar
1 Egg
2 Tablespoons Water
2 Cups Old-Fashioned, Uncooked Rolled OatsRecipe
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Cover raisins with boiling water; let stand 10 minutes; drain. Mix and sift flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg into bowl. Add shortening, sugar, egg and water. Beat until smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir in oats and raisins. Chill several hours. Work with 1/4 of dough at a time, keeping remainder in refrigerator. Roll out on lightly floured board or canvas to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with floured 3-inch round cutter. Place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Yields about 2 1/2 dozen cookies.
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