FAVORITE OATMEAL COOKIES 
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups oats
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup raisins
pinch of cinnamon
pinch of baking soda
1 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 tbsp. milk
1 tbsp. vanilla

Mix dry ingredients. Cut in shortening. Mix in eggs and wet ingredients. Put spoonfuls on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375°F for 10 to 15 minutes or until done.

Variation: May substitute raisins with chocolate chips.

Submitted by: Jill Hoffman

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Favorite Oatmeal Cookies
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 Joyce (Kansas) says:
Just what I was looking for a recipe I could cut in half for a smaller batch. They tasted very good. Most recipes call for butter unsalted. Of course I'm out of butter. I like recipes I can cut down, this one works for just me. Thanks!

 

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