Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Oatmeal Cookies

1/4 cup raisins
1/3 cup sifted all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/8 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/4 cup quick cook oats
1/2 tbsp grated lemon rind
1/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup molasses
1 egg
1 tbsp milk
1/4 cup melted shortening


In mixing bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. In separate large mixing bowl combine sugar, molasses, beaten egg, milk and melted shortening. Mix well. Add flour and oatmeal gradually to the liquid mixture. Mixing well. Stir in raisins and grated lemon rind. Drop from teaspoon onto greased baking sheet. Bake in preheated 375 degree oven for 12 - 15 minutes.

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