Ingredients

3 eggs, well beaten

1 cup raisins

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 cup butter

1 cup brown sugar

1 cup white sugar

2 ½ cups flour

1 tsp salt

1 tsp cinnamon

2 tsp baking soda

2 cups oatmeal

¾ cup chopped nuts

Preparation

Combine eggs, raisins, and vanilla and let stand 1 hour, covered in plastic wrap.

Cream together butter and sugars. Add flour, salt, cinnamon, and soda to sugar mixture. Mix well. Blend in egg-raisin mixture, oatmeal, and nuts. Dough will be stiff.

Drop by heaping teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350º for 10-12 min or until lightly browned.