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Algeo Family Applesauce Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Ready In: 27 Minutes
Servings: 2
From the September 2008 Relish magazine.
Ingredients:
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup applesauce
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375.
2. Combine shortening, brown sugar, and egg. Stir well.
3. Stir in applesauce.
4. Combine dry ingredients, add to shortening mixture, and stir well.
5. Fold in raisins and nuts.
6. Drop by tablespoons onto a greased baking sheet.
7. To prepare topping, combine sugar and cinnamon in small bowl and sprinkle on cookies.
8. Bake 10 - 12 minutes.
9. While cookies are still warm, press down slightly to create a crinkly appearance.
By RecipeOfHealth.com