Vanishing Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Ingredients

1 c (2 sticks) oleo
1 c firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 c granulated (white) sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 c flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
3 c quick oatmeal (uncooked)
1 c raisins
1 c chocolate chips (optional)

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees
2. Beat together oleo and sugars until creamy.
3. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
4. Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well.
5. Stir in oats and raisons; mix well.
6. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
7. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
8. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet; removed to wire rack.

Makes about 4 dozen. Receipe from Quaker Oats box.