Uncle Jim’s Oatmeal Cookies

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 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) --