Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Ingredients
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking powder
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cups rolled oats
1 cup flour
1 cup raisins
1 cup walnuts (optional)
Directions:
Cream margarine and add sugar; blend well (until soft). Add spices, egg and vanilla and beat until creamy. Add oats and mix well; add flour and mix well; add raisins and chopped walnuts and mix until fully incorporated.
Preheat oven to 350°. Using a cookie scoup or teaspoon, drop cookie batter on parchment lined baking sheet. Bake about 10 minutes. Let cool on pan for 5 minutes and transfer to cooling rack.
Makes about 3 1/2 dozen.
