Author :: Mrs Liz
Category :: Sweets For The Sweet
Ingredients ::
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup applesauce
- 1 egg
- 2-1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
From: Jocob cornelius, of West Bend, WI
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
In a bowl, combine the shortening, brown sugar, applesauce and egg; mix until smooth.
In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves; stir into the applesauce mixture. Chill.
Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto an ungreased baking sheet(s). Top each cookie with walnuts and raisins.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
Remove from the oven and let cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes.
Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
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