Famous Oatmeal Cookies

Why I Love This Recipe
From Grandma Sally's recipes
Ingredients You'll Need
3/4 cup Crisco
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 cup water
3 cups Quaker oats
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup flour
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking soda
raisins (optional)
Directions
Beat Crisco, sugars, egg, water, and vanilla until creamy. Sift dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture and blend well. Stir in oats. Drop by tablespoonsful onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes. Makes about 5 dozen.