Ingredients for - Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

1. Shortening 2 cups
2. Brown sugar 2 cups
3. White sugar ½ cup
4. Eggs 4
5. Vanilla extract 2 teaspoons
6. All-purpose flour 4 cups
7. Baking soda 1 ½ teaspoons
8. Salt 1 teaspoon
9. Ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons
10. Ground allspice 1 teaspoon
11. Ground cloves 1 teaspoon
12. Rolled oats 6 cups
13. Milk 1 cup
14. Raisins 2 cups

How to cook deliciously - Grandma's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

2 . Stage

In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice and cloves; stir into the sugar mixture until well blended. Mix in the rolled oats alternately with the milk. Finally, stir in the raisins. Drop by heaping spoonfuls 3 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.

3 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 11 minutes, or until edges are golden and tops are dry. Cool on cookie sheets for 1 minute before removing to cool on wire racks.