Easy Applesauce Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon clove
1 cup margarine or 1 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1 1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce

Preparation

Stir together first five ingredients; set aside.
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in applesauce; mixture will look curdled.
Beat in flour mixture until well-blended.
Drop by teaspoonsful on greased cookie sheets.
Bake in preheated 375 degree oven for 12-15 minutes or until browned around edges and top springs back when lightly pressed.
Cool on wire racks.