Today is Oatmeal Cookie Day, and our girl Ashley has the perfect recipe:

 AJ’s Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Ingredients:
-3 cups rolled oats
-1/2 teaspoon salt
-1 teaspoon baking soda
-1 1/3 cups all purpose flour
-1 tablespoon vanilla extract
-1 cup softened butter
-1/2 cup white sugar
-1 cup brown sugar (packed)
-4 tablespoons of maple syrup
-2 eggs
-1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
-1 teaspoon nutmeg
-1 ½ cup raisins

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degree.
2. Mix all dry ingredients together; set aside.
3. Mix all wet ingredients together.  Fold in dry mix.
4. Drop spoonful sized cookies onto ungreased cookie sheet.
5. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.  Let cool on cookie sheet for a few minutes before removing.