Apple Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 3/4 cup very soft shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1 cup sliced or coarsely shredded raw apples
  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup seedless raisins

Preparation

Step 1

Sift dry ingredients into mixing bowl. Add shortening, brown sugar, egg and water. Beat until well mixed. Stir in apple, oats and raisins to make a fairly stiff dough.
Shape into small balls, roll in cinnamon and sugar mixture.

Place well apart on greased baking sheet.

Bake at 375 for 12-15 minutes.

Yield about 4 dozen.