GRANDMA'S OATMEAL COOKIES

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Nobody makes oatmeal cookies better than Grandma! These are flavorful and spicy.

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup raisins
1 cup white sugar
1 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups quick cooking oats

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine raisins and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and remove from heat. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet. Drain plumped raisins, reserve 6 tablespoons of the liquid.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Gradually add eggs, vanilla, and the 6 tablespoons water from the raisin pan; mix until light and fluffy. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg; stir into the creamed mixture. Finally, stir in the oats and raisins; mixing until just combined. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, edges should be golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.8 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 162.5 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

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