Farina Cookies

This is a cookie recipe handed down from my great-grandmom Farina (no relation to the cereal people). Very quick and easy to make. Great for kids - not a lot of sugar!

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 12
• Yields: 24 cookies

Ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup butter
• 3⁄4 cup sugar
• 1  large egg
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1⁄2 cups  sifted flour
• 1  teaspoon baking powder
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 cup farina
• 1⁄2 cup raisins

Directions

1. Cream together butter and sugar; add egg.
2. Add remaining ingredients and stir.
3. Drop onto cookie sheet with spoon.
4. Bake at preheated 350° oven for 15 minutes.