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applesauce cookies

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Recipe by
Mary Villearreal
@Mary_Villearreal
Columbus Grove, OH

These cookies are so soft and bring back my childhood days of Grandma making them on a rainy day.

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(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For applesauce cookies

  • 1/2cup c
    shortening
  • 1 cup c
    sugar
  • 1 cup
    unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 cup
    raisins
  • 1/2 cup
    chopped nuts
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp
    cloves

How To Make applesauce cookies

  • 1
    Cream shortening and sugar together.
  • 2
    Add unsweetened applesauce and blend into mixture.
  • 3
    Sift flour. Measure and add soda,salt and spices
  • 4
    Sift again.
  • 5
    Add sifted dry ingredients and stir until smooth.
  • 6
    Add chopped nuts and raisins.
  • 7
    Drop dough from a teaspoon onto a greased baking sheet, spaced 2 to 3 inches apart.
  • 8
    Bake at 375 for approximately 12 minutes.
  • 9
    Makes four dozen.
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