Best Oatmeal Cookies

By Hester

Ingredients

• 3 eggs, well beaten
• 1 cupraisins
• 1 teaspoonvanilla
• 1 cupbutter
• 1 cupbrown sugar
• 1 cupwhite sugar
• 2 1/2 cupsflour
• 1 teaspoonsalt
• 1 teaspooncinnamon
• 2 teaspoonsbaking soda
• 2 cupsoatmeal
• 3/4 cup chopped pecans

Details

Servings 72
Adapted from food.com

Preparation

Step 1

1 This is a very important first step that makes the cookie: combine eggs, raisins and vanilla and let stand for one hour.

2 Cream together butter and sugars.

3 Add flour, salt, cinnamon and soda and mix well.

4 Blend in egg-raisin mixture, oatmeal, and chopped nuts.

5 Dough will be stiff.

6 Drop by heaping teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet, or roll into balls and flatten slightly.

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