Glazed Fresh Apple Cookies

By Nanatimesthree

With spices like cinnamon, allspice, and nutmeg, plus nuts and raisins, these glazed fresh apple cookies could not be more satisfying, especially in the fall.

Ingredients

• GLAZE:
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 1/3 cups brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 2 cups sifted flour
• 1 teaspoon soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon allspice
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 cup chopped nuts
• 1 cup chopped apple
• 1 cup chopped raisins
• 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 2 1/2 tablespoon milk or apple juice
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• Dash of salt

Details

Servings 3
Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 30mins

Preparation

Step 1

Cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg and cream well. Stir into creamed mixture the sifted ingredients and milk. Add chopped apple, raisins and nuts. Drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet and bake in 350°F oven until they spring back to the touch.

Cover cookies with glaze when cooled.