Thursday, July 1, 2010

Soft Oatmeal Cookies

Preheat oven to 350 degrees

In a small bowl cream:

1 C. margarine
1 C. brown sugar
1 C. white sugar

Add and cream well:

3 eggs
1 t. vanilla extract

In large bowl combine:

2 ½ C. all purpose flour
1 t. salt
½ t. nutmeg
¼ t. cloves
2 t. cinnamon
2 t .baking soda
2 C. rolled oats
1 C. raisins
¾ C. chopped pecans , if desired

Add creamed mixture to dry mixture and stir.

Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet

Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are golden. Allow the cookies to cool 5 minutes on the baking sheet before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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