Simple Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Total Time: 33 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 13 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups rolled oats or 3 cups quick-cooking oats
• 1 cup raisins

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350.
• 2 pick through raisins, removing stems. soak raisins in hot (from the tap is fine) water. this is the secret to plump, juicy raisins!
• 3 cream butter, brown sugar, and white sugar.
• 4 beat in eggs and vanilla.
• 5 in a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt.
• 6 stir dry ingredients into creamed mixture.
• 7 mix in oats and drained raisins.
• 8 drop by rounded spoonfuls greased cookie sheets (or use parchment paper). bake 12-13 minutes. let cool 5 minutes before removing.