Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
["2 eggs, well beaten", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 c. raisins", "1 c. shortening", "1 c. packed light brown sugar", "1 c. sugar", "2 1/2 c. flour", "1 tsp. salt", "2 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "2 c. rolled oats", "1 c. chopped nuts (optional)"]
["Mix all and shape into 1-inch balls.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 11 minutes on ungreased baking sheets.", "\"Do not overcook.\"", "Cool on wire rack.", "Makes 3 1/2 dozen."]
["eggs", "vanilla", "raisins", "shortening", "brown sugar", "sugar", "flour", "salt", "soda", "cinnamon", "rolled oats", "nuts"]