Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

INGREDIENTS

1 cup Buttered Crisco
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Arm and Hammer baking soda
1 1/2 cups Quaker Oats
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1-2 cups of raisins
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
PAM cooking spray

RECIPE

  1. Sift one and a half cups of flour - leave in sifter
  2. Put one teaspoon of baking soda into sifter
  3. Put one teaspoon of salt into sifter
  4. Put one teaspoon of cinnamon into sifter
  5. Put a half teaspoon of nutmeg into sifter
  6. Sift everything together
  7. Put one cup of white sugar into mixing bowl
  8. Put one cup of brown sugar into mixing bowl
  9. Put one cup of Buttered Crisco into bowl
  10. Start mixer ... only white sugar, brown sugar, buttered crisco in at this point
  11. Put 2 eggs into mixer - one at a time - remove white
  12. Add mixed flour/etc. from steps 1-6
  13. Mix
  14. Add one and a half cups of Quaker Oats into mixing bowl
  15. Mix
  16. Add one teaspoon of Vanilla Extract into mixing bowl
  17. Mix
  18. Add one cup of raisins into mixing bowl (personally I'd add a cup and a half to two cups)
  19. Mix
  20. Spray cookie sheet with PAM
  21. Put cookies on cookie sheet in little balls
  22. Cook for roughly 15 minutes ... every oven is going to cook differently
  23. Take off of cookie tray while still warm