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

Hafise Torgut
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These cookies are the perfect gift for friends and family. They are always appreciated and they are sure to bring a smile to their face.


Jaz Bainbridge
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I love the way these cookies smell when they are baking. The whole house fills with the aroma of cinnamon and vanilla. It's like a warm hug on a cold day.


Sk Sdaam
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These cookies are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without feeling guilty. They are made with healthy ingredients and they are not too sweet. I love to enjoy them as a snack or dessert.


Feni Pabloskid
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I'm not a big baker, but I can always make these cookies. They are so easy to make and they always turn out great. I love the way the oats give them a chewy texture.


Wamimbi Joram
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These cookies are the perfect addition to any lunch box. They are portable, filling, and delicious. I also like to pack them for road trips and picnics.


Virginia Bohler
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I love the simplicity of these cookies. They are made with just a few basic ingredients and they always turn out delicious. I often make a double batch so that I can have some to freeze for later.


june harriett pukeroa
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover oatmeal. I usually make a big batch of oatmeal on the weekends and then use the leftovers to make these cookies during the week. They are a quick and easy snack that the whole family loves.


Samir Bhai
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I'm always looking for healthy cookie recipes and these oatmeal cookies fit the bill. They are made with whole wheat flour and oats, so they are packed with fiber and nutrients. I also like that they are not too sweet, so I can feel good about giving


Jabbar Junejo
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These cookies are the perfect comfort food. They are warm and chewy, with a sweet and satisfying flavor. I love to enjoy them with a glass of milk or a cup of coffee.


Lambert Mahato
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I've been making these cookies for years and they are always a hit. I love the way the oats and raisins give them a chewy texture. I also like to add a little bit of cinnamon to the dough for extra flavor.


Mohamed Sorie
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They love rolling the dough into balls and pressing them down with a fork. The cookies always turn out perfect and they are always a favorite snack in our house.


Tarun Raaj
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I'm not a big fan of oatmeal cookies, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I was pleasantly surprised. The cookies were delicious! They were soft and chewy, with a nice crunch from the oats. I will definitely be making these again.


Da Real Beretta
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I especially liked that they are not too sweet, so you can enjoy them without feeling guilty.


Lochie Miller
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I've tried many oatmeal cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are perfectly crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. I love the addition of raisins and walnuts, which add a nice texture and flavor.


Ion Adelina
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These oatmeal cookies were a hit with my family! They were soft and chewy, with just the right amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making them again.


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