Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup margarine
• 1 cup brown sugar
  
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 cup sifted flour
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 3 cups oatmeal (uncooked)

Directions

Beat margarine, sugar, eggs, water, and vanilla. Sift together dry ingredients (all but oats.). Mix with sugar mixture. Mix well. Blend in oatmeal and drop by teaspoons onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Add chopped nuts, raisins, chocolate chips or coconut if desired to your dough.

By Robin