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Gay Delights Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups raisins
⅔ cup water
½ cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
⅓ teaspoon cloves
⅓ teaspoon salt
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup oats
chocolate chips (optional)
nuts (optional)
vanilla (optional)
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat over to 375°F

Boil together raisins and water for two minutes. Drain off water, reserving 1/3 cup. Cream together sugar and shortening and beat in the eggs. Sift dry ingredients and add to shortening mixture, along with raisins, raisin liquid and oats. Chocolate chips, nuts, and vanilla may be added at this point as well. Roll into balls. Bake at 375°F for 15 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is one of Dad’s favorites!

 

 

 

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