Peachy Oatmeal Cookies

I found this recipe in a very old community cookbook. It sounded very nice. 8)

• Ready In: 18 mins
• Serves: 35

Ingredients

• 1  cup enriched flour, sifted
• 1⁄4 cup molasses
• 1  teaspoon baking powder
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 cup  peach jam
• 1 1⁄2 cups oats
• 1⁄2 cup shortening, melted
• 1⁄2 cup  seeded raisins
• 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
• 1  egg, beaten well

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375° and grease a baking sheet.
2. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt.
3. Add in the oats and raisins; mix well.
4. Add molasses, sugar, jam, and shortening to the egg.
5. Blend mixture well.
6. Gradually add flour mixture.
7. Drop by tablespoonfuls 3 inches apart onto baking sheet.
8. Bake for 12 minutes.