Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookies (From Oatmeal box)


1 cup(2 sticks) margarine or butter, softened
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt (optional)
2 cups Quaker Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
1 cup raisins (optional, I do not use them personally)

Heat oven to 350
Beat together margarine and sugars until creamy
add eggs and vanilla, beat well
add combined flour, baking soda, salt and mix well.
stir in oats, mix well
drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown
cool 1 minute on cookie sheet; remove to wire rack

Makes about 4 dozen