1 c. sifted all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 c. shortening
1 1/3 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. oatmeal
1 c. raisins

Sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg into bowl. Add sugar, shortening, eggs and vanilla. Beat until smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir in oats and raisins. Drop by heaping teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes. Makes about 3 1/2 dozen.