Ingredients

  • 1 c. margarine
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c. plain flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 c. oatmeal
  • 1 c. raisins (optional)
  • 1 c. nuts (optional)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream margarine and sugar until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Add flour, cinnamon, soda and salt; mix well. Stir in oatmeal, raisins and nuts; mix well. Drop teaspoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 9 to 11 minutes.