oatmeal cookies

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Reading, PA
Updated on Feb 4, 2014

Very good. Uses molasses rather than brown sugar.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 3 - 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 tablespoons molasses
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3 cups oats, quick cooking
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup raisins

How To Make oatmeal cookies

  • Step 1
    Cream first 4 ingredients. Add eggs and beat well.
  • Step 2
    Mix in remainder of ingredients, except raisins. Stir well.
  • Step 3
    Add raisins. (Note - Let raisins soak in boiling water for a few minutes to soften. Drain before adding to batter.)
  • Step 4
    Drop by teaspoon (or tablespoon for a larger cookie) on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Step 5
    Bake at 350 for 7 to 12 minutes or until brown around the edges and no longer glossy on top. Cooking time depends on the size of the cookies.

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Keyword: #oatmeal
Keyword: #Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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