Apple Sauce Cookies My Mother’s Recipe
½ cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 cup seedless raisins
2 cups sifted cake flour
½ tsp salt
½ tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
½ tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
½ cup canned apple sauce
Cream together shortening and sugar, and egg
Beat well add raisins
Sift together flour, salt and baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg and cinnamon, with apple sauce to creamed mixture
Drop by tsp on greased baking sheet
Bake in hot oven 400 for 12 to 15 minutes
Makes 7 dozen