Applesauce Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. soft shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. applesauce
2 1/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves
1 c. raisins
1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Mix shortening, sugar and egg thoroughly.
Stir in applesauce and dry ingredients.
Add raisins and nuts.
Drop onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.