ma's old-fashion oatmeal and raisin cookies

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Recipe by
sue jensrud~king
SALT LAKE CITY, UT

My Ma would make these when we were kids~there are 7 of us~this recipe makes a lot of cookies. She was hoping they would last a day or two and they did.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For ma's old-fashion oatmeal and raisin cookies

  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    margarine
  • 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp
    ground cloves
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • CREAM THESE ABOVE TOGETHER
  • 3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 c
    milk
  • 2 c
    oatmeal, uncooked
  • TAKE RAISINS AND BRING THEM TO A FULL BOIL IN PAN OF WATER.
  • 1 1/2 c
    raisins

How To Make ma's old-fashion oatmeal and raisin cookies

  • 1
    Cream the first ingredients. Add flour in intervals with milk, mix well stir in uncooked oatmeal.
  • 2
    Scoop or spoon onto parchment paper cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 13-15 minutes.
  • 3
    I always put a piece of bread wrapped in a napkin in the bottom of my cookie jar~the bread will keep your cookies,bars etc. soft.

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