1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. lard (or shortening)
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tbsp. molasses
Pinch of salt
1/2 c. sour milk
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. flour
2 c. quick oats
Raisins (optional)

Cream the first 3 ingredients, add the next 3 then add sour milk and baking soda already mixed together. Sift flour and add. Add oats and then raisins if you wish. Drop onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.