Oatmeal cookies \"the best\" dottie cross

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3eachesEGGS, WELL BEATEN
1cupRAISINS
1teaspoonVanilla extract
1cupButter
1cupBrown sugar
1cupWhite sugar
cupFlour
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
2teaspoonsBaking soda
2cupsOatmeal (substitute 1/2 c
¾cupChopped pecans

Directions

Combine eggs, raisins and vanilla and let stand for one hour, covered with plastic wrap. cream together butter and sugars. Add flour, salt, cinnamon and soda to sugar mixture. Mix well. Blend in egg-raisin mixture, oatmeal , wheat germ and chopped nuts. Dough will be stiff. Drop by heaping tea- spoons onto ungreased cookie sheet or roll into small balls and flaten slightly on cookie sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.

Note: delicious! Secret is soaking of raisins.