Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: this is a very important first step that makes the cookie: combine eggs, raisins and vanilla and let stand for one hour. cream together butter and sugars. add flour, salt, cinnamon and soda and mix well. blend in egg-raisin mixture, oatmeal, and chopped nuts. dough will be stiff. drop by heaping teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet, or roll into balls and flatten slightly. bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.

Target recipe: in a large mixing bowl, beat margarine and sugars until light and fluffy. add egg whites. in a medium size bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and nutmeg; add to sugar mixture. stir in oats, raisins and vanilla. chill 1 hour. preheat oven 350°f. roll a teaspoon of dough into a ball and place on an ungreased cookie sheet. grease the bottom of a glass with margarine, dip glass in sugar and use to flatten ball of dough. continue, leaving adequate space between cookies. bake 10 minutes. cool on racks.