Grandma'S Christmas Cookies
["1 lb. margarine", "2/3 c. white sugar", "1 lb. brown sugar", "2 tsp. vanilla", "4 c. flour", "3 tsp. pumpkin pie spice", "2 tsp. soda", "4 c. rolled oats", "4 eggs", "1 1/2 c. chopped nuts", "1 c. raisins", "1 c. candied fruit or chocolate chips"]
["Cream together the margarine, sugars and vanilla.", "Sift together the flour, spice and soda.", "Measure and set out the oats, eggs, nuts, raisins and candied fruit or chocolate chips.", "In a large mixing bowl with creamed mixture, add 2 cups of flour mixture, mixing well.", "Add an egg, then the remaining flour mixture; mix well.", "Add an egg, then remaining oats.", "Work in last egg with the nuts, raisins and candied fruit or chocolate chips. (Note:", "If using candied fruit, take some of the flour and mix with the fruit to keep fruit from sticking together.)", "Dough should be stiff, but moist.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 12 minutes, depending on size of cookie.", "Yields 8 dozen large to 16 dozen medium cookies."]
["margarine", "white sugar", "brown sugar", "vanilla", "flour", "pumpkin pie spice", "soda", "rolled oats", "eggs", "nuts", "raisins", "candied fruit"]