Applesauce drop cookies
Makes 5 dozen
½ cup softened shortening, butter, or margarine
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup unsifted flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon cloves
½ teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup applesauce
1 cup raisins
1¾ cups quick rolled oats
Beat fat and sugar together until creamy. Beat in the egg.
Combine and thoroughly mix all dry ingredients except rolled oats. Stir into creamy mixture until blended.
Stir in applesauce. Stir in raisins and rolled oats.
Drop by teaspoonfuls greased baking sheet.
Bake at 375° F. (moderate oven) about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.