Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

1 cup sifted flour
3/4 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 cup soft shortening
1-1/3 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cup oats, uncooked
1 cup raisins

Sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla; beat until smooth. Add oats and raisins. Drop onto greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes.