2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs
2 1/2 c. ground oatmeal
1 c. ground raisins
1 1/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. baking soda

Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs, oatmeal, raisins and sifted dry ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes on an ungreased cookie sheet.