OLD FASHIONED OATMEAL COOKIES

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These are the best oatmeal cookies I have ever eaten.

Provided by B. Stoltson

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes     Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipes

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup raisins
1 cup water
¾ cup shortening
1 ½ cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups rolled oats
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Simmer raisins and water over medium heat until raisins are plump, about 15 minutes. Drain raisins, reserving the liquid. Add enough water to reserved liquid to measure 1/2 cup.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Mix the shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla thoroughly. Stir in reserved liquid.
  • Blend in the remaining ingredients.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoons about 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 111.2 mg, Sugar 10.9 g

anosha sha
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Gourab Ga
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Frank Owusu
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These cookies were delicious! I love the way the oats and raisins give them a chewy texture.


Bruh Moment
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a family favorite. They're so simple to make and they always turn out perfectly.


Liaqat Farid
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These cookies were a bit too soft for my liking. I think I'll bake them for a few minutes longer next time.


FIZII
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I made these cookies for my holiday party and they were a big hit! Everyone raved about them.


Logovae Mapusua
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These cookies were the perfect after-school snack for my kids. They loved them!


Frank Cleark
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These cookies were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some chocolate chips next time.


Jess Benford
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I love the way these cookies spread out in the oven. They're so thin and crispy.


Nelly Phiri
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These cookies were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


TAWSIF YT
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Marcin Duplaga
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Mahlodi Maredi
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


abdelaziz saudi
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These cookies were delicious! I love the way the oats and raisins give them a chewy texture.


Derek Tate
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly.


Lucky Johnny
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These oatmeal cookies were a hit! They were soft and chewy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. I loved the addition of raisins and walnuts, which gave them a nice texture and flavor.


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