Apple Butter Spice Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1 egg
1 c. apple butter
1/2 c. raisins
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Combine first 5 ingredients.
Set aside.
Combine sugar and shortening; cream until light and fluffy.
Beat in egg and stir in apple butter.
Add dry ingredients, mixing well.
Stir in raisins and nuts.
Drop onto lightly greased cooking sheets.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 minutes.
Remove to racks to cool.
Makes about 8 dozen.