Chewy Raisin Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches - California Raisins

Ingredients

• 1 Cup all-purpose flour
• 1 1 / 2 Teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 / 2 Teaspoon salt
• 1 / 2 Teaspoon baking soda
• 1 / 4 Teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 / 4 Teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 1 / 2 Cups California raisins, divided
• 2 to 3 tablespoons hot water
• 1 / 4 Cup heart healthy spread*, softened
• 2 eggs
• 1 1 / 2 Cups brown sugar
• 3 Cups old fashioned oats
• 1 Quart light vanilla ice cream or fat-free frozen yogurt