Applesauce Cookies # 2

Ingredients

1 c sugar
1/2 c shortening
1 egg
1 1/2 c unsweetened applesauce
2 ts baking soda
2 1/4 c all purpose flour
1 ts cinnamon
1/2 ts salt
1 c raisins
1/2 c nuts

Instructions

Cream together sugar, shortening and eggs. Add applesauce in which soda has been dissolved. Sift in flour, spices and salt; add raisins and nuts. Drop several inches apart onto greased baking sheet. Bake at 300 about 15 minutes. ----