Title: Uncle Jim's Oatmeal Cookies
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 6 servings
3/4 c Butter or regular margarine
1 c Sugar
2 Eggs; beaten
2 tb Molasses
1 1/2 c Flour; sifted
1 ts Ground cinnamon
3/4 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
3 tb Sour milk
3 c Rolled oats
1/2 c Raisins
Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one
at time, beating well after each addition. Beat in molasses. Sift together
flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add dry ingredients
alternately with sour milk to creamed mixture, mixing well after each
addition. Stir in oats and raisins. Drop mixture by teaspoonfuls about 2"
apart on greased baking sheet. Bake at 350 10 to 12 minutes or until golden
brown. Remove from baking sheets; cool on racks.
SOURCE: Farm Journal's Great Home Cooking In America (pg. 173-174)
