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Applesauce Cookies

Ingredients

1 cup shortening, softened
2 eggs
2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup coffee, cold
3 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp ground allspice
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ground cloves
2 cup applesauce
1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts
1 cup raisins

Directions

Mix shortening, eggs, and brown sugar together. Stir in coffee.

Sift together in separate bowl flour, salt, allspice, baking soda, and cloves. Stir into previous mixture of shortening, eggs, and brown sugar. Mix in applesauce, nuts, and raisins. Mix until forms dough.

Chill at least 1 hour.

Drop rounded spoonfuls about 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Bake until set (just until touched lightly with finger leaves almost no imprint).

Bake at 330° F for 13 minutes.