Raisin Honey Chews

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon orange zest
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups quick cooking oats
• 1 cup raisins

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.

Cream together shortening, sugar, honey, egg, and orange peel. Stir in flour, baking soda, salt, and oats; beat well. Stir in raisins. Drop by tablespoons onto cookie sheet.

Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until evenly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.