Best Oatmeal Cookies

Categories: Cookie, Dessert

Ingredients

• 3 eggs, well beaten
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 2 cups oatmeal
• 3/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

1. Directions:

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3. This is a very important first step that makes the cookie: combine eggs, raisins and vanilla and let stand for one hour.

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5. Cream together butter and sugars.

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7. Add flour, salt, cinnamon and soda and mix well.

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9. Blend in egg-raisin mixture, oatmeal, and chopped nuts.

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11. Dough will be stiff.

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13. Drop by heaping teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet, or roll into balls and flatten slightly.

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15. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.

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