1 c Sugar
1/2 c Raisins
1 c Shortening (half butter or
-margarine) 1 3/4 c Flour
1 ts Baking soda
2 Eggs
1/2 ts Salt
1 ts Vanilla
1/2 ts Cinnamon
1 c Rolled oats
Mix sugar, shortening, eggs, and vanilla thoroughly. Blend remaining ingredients into shortening mixture. Refrigerate dough 4 to 5 hours or overnight. Heat oven to 375. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten with greased bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake 10 minutes. Makes about 4-1/2 dozen cookies. (55 cookies; 28 per lb.) NOTE: If using self rising flour, omit soda and salt. Input: 10/29/91 —–