2 cups of seedless raisins 1 1/2 cup of water 1 1/2 cup of sugar 1 cup of shortening 1 teaspoon of vanilla 3 eggs 3 1/2 cups of flour 1 teaspoon of baking powder 1 teaspoon of baking soda 1 teaspoon of salt 1 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon 1 teaspoon of nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon of cloves 1 cup of quick cooked rolled oats 1 apple, unpeeled (finely diced)
Heat raisins and water to boil, simmer 5 minutes. Cool water and raisins. Cream sugar, shortening and vanilla. Add eggs and beat well. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and spices. Add this mixture with raisin water and sugar mixture. Add oats, raisins and apple. Chill several hours. Drop by teaspoon on cookie sheet. Bake at 350ºF. until done.
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