Hearty and indulgent, these oatmeal raisin cookies are crisp around the edge and chewy in the center. They’re a satisfying dessert and delicious with a cup of tea. For a cookie that’s a touch less ...

Preheat oven to 350. Thoroughly cream the shortening and sugar together. Add the beaten eggs and beat well. Stir the dry ingredients and add to mixture. Add the oatmeal, raisins and pecans (optional).

Ms. Weller uses Quaker Old-Fashioned Oats. She prefers them to both the quick-cooking and steel-cut varieties. You can choose a different brand, so long as they’re marked “old-fashioned” or “rolled.” ...

This post has been updated. Oatmeal raisin cookies are a classic in the pantheon of desserts, so I was stunned to discover that The Washington Post didn’t have a recipe in our database for this ...

These flaky scones are easy to make, and their flavor reminds me of oatmeal raisin cookies! Skip the donuts and danishes, and ...

My son isn't much for sweets but he likes oatmeal cookies. So I dove into the archives and found a recipe shared by a bakery for an oatmeal raisin cookie. You can substitute chocolate chips for the ...

Dear SOS: On a trip up the coast of Maine, we found a wonderful bakery in Portland called Standard Baking Co. Everything was delicious, but my husband declared the oatmeal cookies the best he’d ever ...

Soaking the raisins in vanilla is the secret to these extra-flavorful classic oatmeal cookies. When it comes to cookies and brownies, everyone has their own idea of perfection — be it a baked good ...

These Granola Cookies are chewy, crunchy, and packed with homemade flavor in every bite. I like to make these when I have ...

Excerpted with permission from The Margaret Palca Bakes Cookbook: Cakes, Cookies, Muffins, and Memories from a famous Brooklyn Baker by Margaret Palca. Copyright 2018 ...

If cookies could be thought of as children in a school playground, the oatmeal-raisin cookie would probably be the one no one wants to play with. Some might point out that its wrinkly raisins could ...