Awesome Oatmeal Cookies

• 23 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 13 cup shortening
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs, slightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 12 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt (or less)
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
• 12 cup walnuts, finely ground
• 12 cup raisins

1. In a large bowl, sift flours, salt, and baking soda; stir to combine; Stir in oatmeal and walnuts.
2. Set aside.
3. With electric mixer, cream butter, shortening, sugar, brown sugar.
4. Add eggs and vanilla.
5. Beat thoroughly.
6. Add beaten butter mixture to flour/oatmeal mixture and stir well with a wooden spoon.
7. If using raisins, remove desired amount of dough to a separate bowl and stir in raisins.
8. Shape dough into 1 1/4 inch to 2 inch diameter logs ( 2 or 3 depending on length).
9. Wrap each in plastic wrap or wax paper.
10. Chill overnight.
11. Slice 1/4 inch thick.
12. Bake on ungreased cookie sheets at 350 for 12 to 14 minutes, or till golden.

unsalted butter, shortening, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, salt, baking soda, quickcooking, walnuts, raisins

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/awesome-oatmeal-cookies-296127 (may not work)