Basic Drop Cookies Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 3/4 cups robin hood persisted all purpose flour
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1/2 Teaspoon
 1/2 teaspoon powdered cloves
 1 cup applesauce, unsweetened
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon
 1/2 cup soft shortening
 White sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Seedless raisins1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 cup quick robin hood oats

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 F.
Measure together the first 5 ingredients onto waxed paper.
Stir thoroughly to blend.
Mix shortening with sugar and egg until creamy, in large bowl.
Combine applesauce and soda.
Blend into creamed mixture alternately with dry ingredients.
Fold in raisins and oats.
Drop by teaspoonfuls, about 2 apart, onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350° F.for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
If desired frost cookies with butter or cream cheese icing.
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