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Oatmeal Health Cookie

ID: 734   Cookies  
   
 
Ingredients:
3/4 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cups Quick-cooking oatmeal
2 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cloves
 
Instructions:

Simmer 1 1/2 cups of raisins for 15 minutes in 3/4 cups of water. Drain.
Keep 1/2 cup of raisin water to use in cookies.
Cream together butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Mix well. Stir in 1/2 cup raisin water.
Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, baking powder, salt and cloves. Add oatmeal.

Add sifted ingredients to mixture. Add drained raisins and 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional).

Drop by teaspoons 2 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 13 minutes at 375 degrees or until done.

Makes a BIG batch.

 
Submitted by:
Elizabeth Bester
Oregon USA


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