Question

Why might a recipe for oatmeal raisin cookies require the raisins to be soaked in liquid before adding them to the other ingredients? ​

Answer 1

so that the raisins so that they don't take moisture from the cookies

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Answer 2

It would be so they mix better

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If they were dry the other ingredients might stick to them and not mix properly, but this is from personal experience