Oatmeal Raisin Cake Food

OATMEAL RAISIN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Spray a 12- to 15-cup Bundt pan with baking spray with flour.
• In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars with a mixer at medium speed until fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes, stopping to scrape bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• In another large bowl, whisk together oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Gradually add oat mixture to butter mixture, beating just until combined. Beat in ½ cup milk and applesauce until combined. Stir in raisins and walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake until a wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean, 40 to minutes. Let cool in pan for
• minutes. Remove from pan, and let cool completely on a wire rack.
• In a small bowl, whisk together confectioners' sugar and remaining 3 tablespoons milk; drizzle onto cooled cake. Let stand until glaze is set, about 20 minutes. Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days.

OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES (CAKE MIX)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Cream together the butter, shortening, egg, brown sugar and vanilla.
• Add in the cake mix, cinnamon and walnuts until well mixed. Combine in the oatmeal and water. Depending on your mixer you may need to do this by hand.
• Stir in the raisins. The amount of raisins is really a matter of personal taste. If you like raisins, start with 1 cup and decide if you want more. If you love raisins, start with the full amount and add and up to an additional 1/2 cup.
• Place level tablespoons of dough on to a cookie sheet 1 1/2 inches apart. Flatten tops a bit as the cookies retain their shape. That is they do not melt down as some cookies do.
• Bake at for 14 minutes, cookies should be lighted browned at the edges and and pale on top. If you like a crisper cookie, add 2 minutes to the baking time.
• Note: Baking times are for the stated size which yield a nice two-bite sized cookie great for events. If you are making larger cookies, please adjust your baking time accordingly.

OLD-FASHIONED OATMEAL RAISIN BARS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and cinnamon. Stir in sour cream until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into eggs; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in raisins. Cool to room temperature without stirring., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. , Firmly press 3-1/2 cups of crumb mixture into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Spread with raisin filling. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

OLD-FASHIONED OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat oil and brown sugar until blended. Beat in eggs, then milk. Combine cake mix and oats; gradually add to brown sugar mixture and mix well. Fold in raisins and pecans., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks.

TROUT DALE OATMEAL-RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Pan preparation:
• Line the cookie sheets with baking parchment or nonstick mats or coat with butter or nonstick vegetable spray.
• Cookies:
• Divide oven into thirds and preheat to 350°F.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
• In a large bowl, using a sturdy spoon, or in the bowl of an electric mixer, preferably with a paddle attachment, beat the butter until soft and creamy, then beat in both sugars. Scrape down the bowl and beater, if using, and beat until smooth. Beat in the eggs and vanilla and scrape down the bowl again.
• Stirring slowly, or with the mixer on the lowest speed, gradually work in the flour mixture, then the oats and raisins. The dough will feel very stiff. (You can make the dough ahead, cover, and refrigerate for several hours.)
• Drop the dough onto the prepared cookie sheets by the heaping tablespoon, placing the cookies about 2 inches apart. Bake 12 to 16 minutes (or for the time indicated for your altitude in the chart), or until the cookies are golden brown; the longer they bake, the crisper they will be.
• Cool the cookies on a wire rack. If the cookies were baked on parchment or a baking mat, simply slide it off the cookie sheet onto the wire rack to cool. When the cookies are completely cool, store them in an airtight container.
• Cooks' Note
• If you are baking the cookies at high altitude, follow the adjustments below.
• If baking at 3,000 feet:
• Decrease granulated sugar to ¾ cup. Bake on the center rack of your oven at 350°F for 12-13 minutes.
• If baking at 5,000 feet:
• Increase flour to 1½ cups plus 1½ tablespoons. Decrease baking soda to a generous ¼ teaspoon. Increase salt to a generous 1 teaspoon. Decrease granulated sugar to ¾ cup. Increase vanilla extract to 1½ teaspoons. Bake on the center rack of your oven at 350°F for 13-15 minutes.
• If baking at 7,000 feet:
• Increase flour to 1½ cups plus 1 tablespoon. Decrease baking soda to ¼ teaspoon. Increase salt to a generous 1 teaspoon. Decrease granulated sugar to ¾ cup. Increase vanilla extract to 1½ teaspoons. Bake on the center rack of your oven at 350°F for 10-12 minutes.
• If baking at 10,000 feet:
• Increase flour to 1½ cups plus 2 tablespoons. Decrease baking soda to ¼ teaspoon. Decrease salt to a ¾ teaspoon. Decrease granulated sugar to ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons. Increase vanilla extract to 2 teaspoons. Bake on the center rack of your oven at 350°F for 12-15 minutes.

CAKE MIX OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Mix the cake mix, oats, and sugar together in a large bowl.
• Mix the vegetable oil, water, eggs, and vanilla together in a small bowl until well combined.
• Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients.
• Add the raisins and stir well.
• Scoop with a small ice cream scoop onto an ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
• Bake for aprroximately 12-17 minutes until just golden brown on edges.
• Remove cookie sheets from oven and let cookies rest on the sheet for about 2-3 minutes.
• Then transfer them onto a cooling rack until completely cooled.

OATMEAL CAKE II

Steps:

• Pour the boiling water over the quick oats and let stand for 20 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 13x15 inch baking pan .
• Cream the shortening with the sugar until light. Beat in the eggs. Then add the oats and vanilla, mixing well.
• Combine the baking soda, salt , cinnamon and flour. Mix until combined. Add the raisins to the flour mixture and coat well.
• Add the raisin and flour mixture to the oatmeal mixture and stir to combine. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 minutes or until a tester inserted near the center comes out clean. Dust with confectioners' sugar or serve with whipped topping, if desired.

CHEWY OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. In a small bowl, add the raisins and cover with boiling water. Let stand 5 minutes. Once plumped, drain the raisins and set aside to cool completely.
• 2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F, and arrange racks in the lower and upper thirds.
• 3. Whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl.
• 4. In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the apple butter, butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla until combined. With the mixer on low speed, gradually add the flour mixture until just combined; stir in the oats and raisins.
• 5. Using a rounded tablespoon, drop the cookies onto parchment-lined baking sheets about 2 inches apart (12 per sheet). Bake until the cookies are no longer wet-looking in the center, 14 to 16 minutes, rotating pans halfway through. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

APPLESAUCE-OATMEAL RAISIN CAKE

Steps:

• Bring the water to a boil in a medium-size saucepan over moderately high heat. Stir in the oats. When the liquid returns to a boil, stir in the raisins and salt. Reduce the heat and simmer 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the oats are soft and the water is absorbed. Remove from heat, stir in the sugar, applesauce, and oil. Cool to lukewarm. Meanwhile, heat the oven to 350 degrees, and grease the pan. Put the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg into a large bowl. Stir to mix well. Stir the eggs into the oat mixture. Add the flour mixture, and stir just until moistened. Spread in the prepared pan and bake 30 to 40 minutes, or until the cake starts to shrink from the sides of the pan and a wooden pick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Place the pan on a wire rack to cool. The cake is good served warm. Or cool completely, cover tightly, and store overnight at room temperature before serving or freezing.

SARA JANE'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, stir oats into boiling water. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
• In a medium bowl, cream together the white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift in the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir just until moistened. Mix in the soaked oats. Pour into the prepared pan, and spread evenly.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Turn the oven to the broil setting and let it heat up.
• In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, heavy cream, coconut and vanilla. Spread over the top of the cake. Broil for a few minutes, just until the coconut is lightly browned.