Rum And Raisin Oatmeal Recipes

OATMEAL COOKIES WITH RUM-SOAKED RAISINS

Steps:

• Simmer raisins and rum over low heat until raisins are plump (about 20-30 minutes) Drain liquid into measuring cup Add water to make 1/2 cup liquid.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees (I found 375 worked better for me.).
• Cream butter and sugar. Stir in eggs, vanilla, and raisin liquid.
• Mix all the dry ingredients (except nuts and oats).
• and add to butter mixture.
• Stir in oats, raisins and nuts.
• Drop rounded teasspoons of dough on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes.

RUM AND RAISIN OATMEAL

Steps:

• Place oats and raisins in a large bowl.
• Cover with water and stir
• Microwave for 3 minutes.
• Add rum extract and sugar substitute
• Stir and allow to cool for few minutes.
• variations:.
• use oat bran instead.
• add walnuts.
• add milk.
• serve as muesli by adding milk to uncooked oats
• add pineapple in stead of or in addition to raisins.