Apple Cookies

Total Time: 22 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 1 cup light brown sugar
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 cup chopped apple
• 1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375. lightly grease cookie sheets.
• 2 cream together brown sugar and shortening.
• 3 beat in egg.
• 4 sift together dry ingredients and gradually beat into to mixture. beat until well blended.
• 5 stir in apples by hand. stir in the nuts, if using them.
• 6 drop by tbsps on a greased cookie sheet.
• 7 bake at 375 degrees for about 10- 12 minutes or until just lightly brown at edges.