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the chewy oatmeal raisin cookie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jane Whittaker
Massena (now in FL), NY

This came from a magazine many years ago, and the folks at Crisco must have sponsored it because there is a pict of the crisco tub on the recipie. At the bottom of the recipie it says from the Silver Palate Cookbook. These also are a softer cookie.

(1 rating)
yield 2 1/2 doz cookies
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For the chewy oatmeal raisin cookie

  • 3/4 c
    butter flavored crisco
  • 1 1/4 c
    firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1/3 c
    milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 3 c
    quaker quick oats, not instant or old fashioned
  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1 c
    raisins
  • 1 c
    chopped walnuts, optional

How To Make the chewy oatmeal raisin cookie

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375°
  • 2
    Spray baking sheet with non stick spray.
  • 3
    Cream together the Butter Flavor Crisco, brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla in a large bowl.Beat at med speed until well blended.
  • 4
    Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt together.
  • 5
    Combine oats, flour mixture and cinnamon.
  • 6
    Stir in raisins, and nuts if using them.
  • 7
    Mix into creamed mixture at low speed just until blended.
  • 8
    Drop by rounded tablespoons onto greased baking sheet and bake 10 to 12 minutes, or until lightly browned.

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