Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Name: Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup raisins; 1 cup water; 2 stick of butter, softened; 1 cup light brown sugar, packed; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 2 eggs; 1 1/2 cup flour; 1 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp cinnamon; 1/2 tsp nutmeg; 3/4 tsp salt; 2 1/4 cup dry quick oats ( not instant, uncooked)

renee @renee1234

extremely delicous chewy oatmeal cookie! cookies make awesome family time christmas gifts!

renee @renee1234

extremely delicous chewy oatmeal cookie! cookies make awesome family time christmas gifts!

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Ingredients

1 1/2 cupraisins
1 cupwater
2 stickof butter, softened
1 cuplight brown sugar, packed
1 tspvanilla extract
1/2 cupgranulated sugar
2eggs
1 1/2 cupflour
1 tspbaking soda
1 tspcinnamon
1/2 tspnutmeg
3/4 tspsalt
2 1/4 cupdry quick oats ( not instant, uncooked)

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Steps

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in a small bowl combine raisins and water. place in microwave and cook for 1 1/2 minutes on high. let stand 10 min. and then drain completely.
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meanwhile.. preheat oven to 350 and prepare baking sheet by greasing with butter or cooking spray.
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in a large bowl combine butter and sugars. using a beater blend until creamy.
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add eggs and vanilla and beat again until well mixed.
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in a seperate bowl.. sift together flour, baking soda, nutmeg and cinnamon.
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add flour mix to butter mix and mix well.
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add oats and mix well then fold in raisins.
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drop by heaping tablespoon onto prepared cookie/baking sheets. make sure u leave enough room for them to spread out. about 2 inches apart.
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bake for 12 min. or until golden brown.
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leave to cool on baking sheets for about 3 min. then transfer to wire cooling racks to cool completely.
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serve!

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renee @renee1234

on April 10, 2013 16:15

im 41 and a mom of 3 kids and 2 step kids.and one fiance jason.i love to cook and bake anything! i love trying new foods and new recipes.. and when i try something new with kids i always have a back up plan. i always try to come up with something new and interesting. im always changing my style cuz i love different.