APPLESAUCE RAISIN COOKIES

Ingredients:
Shortening - 3/4 cup
Brown sugar - 1 cup (packed)
Egg - 1
Apple sauce - 1/2 cup
All purpose flour- 2 1/4 cups
Baking soda - 1/2 tsp
Salt - 1/2 tsp
Cinnamon powder -3/4 tsp
Cloves powder- 1/4 tsp
Raisins - 1 cup
Nuts - 1/2 cup (chopped)

Method:

• Heat oven to 375 F
• Mix shortening, sugar and egg thoroughly. Stir in applesauce. 
• Blend dry ingredients and stir in.
• Mix in raisins and nuts.
• Drop dough by teaspoonfuls on greased baking sheet.
• Bake 10 to 12 min., or until lightly browned.