Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies
Ingredients
1 cup shortening (butter)
1 ½ cups brown sugar
2 eggs
½ cup buttermilk
½ cups raisins
½ cup chopped nuts
3 cups quick rolled oats
1 ¾ cup shifted flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
Cream together shortening, sugar, and eggs until light and fluffy. Stir in buttermilk. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices. Add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats, nuts, and raisins and beat well. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheets and bake at 400 degrees for 8 – 10 minutes. Cool for a moment before removing from cookie sheets.
Recipe Yield
Makes about 6 - 7 dozen 1x
Cookie Category: Drop
Difficulty: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆
Find it online: https://www.cookiesbybess.com/old-fashioned-oatmeal-cookies/