ULTIMATE OATMEAL COOKIES

Ultimate Oatmeal Cookies image

Provided by Caryn

Time 27m

Yield 5 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 teaspoons nutmeg
1 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon ginger
3 cups quick oats
2 cups raisins

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a small bowl, sift flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and ginger; set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, egg, water and vanilla extract.
Add dry ingredients to the creamed mixture; mix well.
Stir in quick oats and raisins.
Drop by well rounded teaspoonfuls onto a lightly greased baking sheet.
Bake for 10 - 12 minutes.
Cool on tray for 1 minute and move to wire rack to complete cooling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 965.6, Fat 32.7, SaturatedFat 18.7, Cholesterol 115.5, Sodium 829, Carbohydrate 162.3, Fiber 8.5, Sugar 97.9, Protein 13.8