1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs, beaten
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. raisins
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. nutmeg
3 c. flour
1 c. walnuts (black)
1 c. raisins

Cook 1 cup raisins and cool. Cream sugar and shortening. Add beaten eggs and 1 cup juice from raisins, flour, oatmeal, soda, nutmeg and nuts; mix well. Drop on greased cookie sheet by spoonful and bake until light brown, 10 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees.