Applesauce Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 egg
1 c. applesauce

Preparation

In small bowl, combine all dry ingredients, except nuts.
In large bowl, cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg and applesauce; mix well.
Stir in flour mixture until smooth.
Add nuts.
Drop by tablespoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
Bake at 370\u00b0 for 10 minutes.