1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup water
1 cup of whole-wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup of brown sugar
1 1/2 cups oatmeal
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
Combine raisins, water, and butter in saucepan, heating to a boil and then cooling. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, salt, and spices. Add dry ingredients, sugar, oats, and nuts to raisin mixture. Mix well and chill 1 hour. Make into balls and place on cookie sheet. Flatten with glass dipped in granulated sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.