1 c. butter or shortening
2 c. brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1 tsp. salt
2 c. flour
2 c. rolled oats
1 c. raisins
1 tsp. baking soda

Mix shortening, sugar and eggs. Mix in soda, salt and flour. Stir in oats and raisins. Leave room on cookie sheet for cookies to spread. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes.