Apple-Oatmeal Cookies(Makes About 6 Dozen Cookies) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 c. butter or oleo
3/4 c. granulated sugar
3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
3 large eggs
1 Tbsp. orange rind, grated
2 c. quick-cooking oats
1/2 c. raisins
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
3 c. chopped apples

Preparation

Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and spices.
Cream butter and sugars.
Beat in eggs and orange rind gradually.
Add flour mixture and mix well.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Drop by level tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake in preheated oven at 350\u00b0 for 15 to 17 minutes.
Cool and store between layers of waxed paper in tightly covered tin box.